Kate Burke of Allspring Named Influential Woman by Pensions & Investments
Allspring Global Investments CEO Kate Burke recognized on Pensions & Investments' 2026 Influential Women in Institutional Investing list. Hannah Rosencrantz named Rising Star.
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ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS’ KATE BURKE NAMED BY PENSIONS & INVESTMENTS TO ITS 2026 “INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTING” LIST
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 8, 2026
Hannah Rosencrantz also recognized as a P&I Rising Star
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Kate Burke, chief executive officer of Allspring Global Investments™ (Allspring), a global asset management firm with more than $642 billion in assets under advisement,* has been named by Pensions & Investments (P&I) to its 2026 Influential Women in Institutional Investing list. Hannah Rosencrantz, portfolio specialist on Allspring’s Global Fixed Income team, has also been recognized by P&I as a 2026 Rising Star.
The annual P&I program recognizes women whose leadership, influence, and contributions are helping shape the institutional investing industry. The Rising Stars program recognizes emerging leaders who are already making a meaningful impact across their organizations and the broader investment industry.
“Kate’s recognition by P&I reflects the impact she is having across Allspring and the asset management industry,” said Joe Sullivan, executive chair of the Board of Directors of Allspring Global Investments. “She is a forward-looking leader who combines deep asset management experience with a clear vision for building a client-centric investment firm. Kate’s leadership continues to elevate our platform, our culture, and our ability to deliver for clients.”
Since becoming CEO in July 2025, Kate Burke has continued to accelerate Allspring’s transformation as an independent asset manager, with a focus on strengthening the firm’s investment platform; expanding client choice across vehicles and channels; and leveraging data, technology, and AI to enhance the client experience. She joined Allspring in 2023 as president and serves as a director on the company’s Board.
Kate Burke has more than two decades of asset management industry experience. Prior to joining Allspring, she served in several senior leadership roles at AllianceBernstein, including chief operating officer and chief financial officer. She earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the College of the Holy Cross and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
“I am honored to be included among this group of accomplished women who are helping move the institutional investing industry forward,” Kate said. “This recognition is also a reflection of the strength of the Allspring team and our mission to build a firm that is centered on investment, client, and platform excellence. I am especially pleased to see Hannah recognized as a Rising Star. Her work ethic, collaborative approach, and commitment to improving how we serve clients represent the best of Allspring’s next generation of talent.”
Hannah Rosencrantz supports Allspring’s Global Fixed Income team as a portfolio specialist. She has been recognized for her proactive, client-focused approach and for delivering accurate data and thoughtful context that enhances the team’s investment decision-making. Her work helps investment professionals focus more of their time on managing assets while strengthening the team’s ability to deliver high-quality content, insights, and service to clients and partners. She earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota.
“I am grateful to be recognized by P&I and proud to represent Allspring alongside Kate,” Hannah said. “I feel fortunate to work with talented colleagues who are committed to serving clients, are driven to collaborate and embrace new ideas, and who make Allspring a special place to build a career.”
About Allspring
Allspring Global Investments™ is an independent asset management firm with more than $642 billion in assets under advisement*, 18 offices globally, and investment teams supported by 360+ investment professionals. Allspring is committed to thoughtful investing, purposeful planning, and inspiring a new era of investing that pursues both financial returns and positive outcomes. For more information, please visit www.allspringglobal.com.
*As of June 30, 2026. Figures include discretionary and non-discretionary assets.
Allspring Global Investments™ is the trade name for the asset management firms of Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, a holding company indirectly owned by certain private funds of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. These firms include but are not limited to Allspring Global Investments, LLC, and Allspring Funds Management, LLC. Certain products managed by Allspring entities are distributed by Allspring Funds Distributor, LLC, a broker-dealer and Member FINRA/SIPC.
This material is for general informational and educational purposes only and is NOT intended to provide investment advice or a recommendation of any kind—including a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or plan.
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