James M. Tinucci, CFA has served as the associate portfolio manager since 2015. Mr. Tinucci has been with Thrivent Financial since 2014, and previously held various positions at Thrivent Financial from 2007 to 2012. Prior to rejoining Thrivent Financial, Mr. Tinucci was a manager at Deloitte Consulting.

Gregory A. Scolaro, CFA has been named as a portfolio manager for the Portfolio. Mr. Scolaro is a Senior Portfolio Manager. Prior to joining Thrivent in 2025, he was employed by William Blair Investment Management from 2014 to 2025, where he held multiple positions, most recently as a senior research analyst. Mr. Scolaro has worked in the investment management industry since 2014.