Matt Toms

Matt Toms is chief executive officer (CEO) of Voya Investment Management, the asset management business of Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), a leading health, wealth and investment company.

As CEO, Toms leads the strategic direction and operational performance of Voya Investment Management, which manages approximately $392 billion in assets under management (as of Sept. 30, 2024) across public and private fixed income, equities, multi-asset solutions and alternative strategies for institutions, financial intermediaries and individual investors. Toms also serves on Voya Financial’s Executive Committee.

Voya Investment Management is one of the 50 largest asset managers globally¹ and draws upon a 50-year legacy of active investing and the expertise of 300+ investment professionals. Voya Investment Management has cultivated a culture grounded in a commitment to understanding and anticipating clients’ needs and embedding diversity, equity and inclusion in its business.

Prior to becoming CEO in January 2024, Toms was the first global chief investment officer (CIO) at Voya Investment Management. In the global CIO role, he led a team of investment professionals with broad oversight of investment strategies and solutions across the firm. Prior to becoming global CIO in 2022, Toms served as CIO of fixed income. In this role, he led a team of more than 100 investment professionals who oversaw more than $200 billion in private and public fixed-income assets. He joined Voya Investment Management in 2009 as head of public fixed-income investments.

Toms has over 30 years of asset management experience, both domestically and internationally. Prior to joining Voya, he worked at Calamos Investments, where he built their fixed-income business. He also has prior portfolio management experience at Northern Trust and Lincoln National.

Toms is a board member of Pomona Capital, and is active in the community as a board member for the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce as well as for Junior Achievement of Georgia.

Toms earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan and is a CFA® Charterholder.

¹ Pension & Investments, Largest Money Managers 2024 Survey, based on assets as of 12/31/23.