Brad W. Libby, Managing Director and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager/Credit Analyst of Wellington Management. Mr. Libby joined Wellington Management as an investment professional in 2010. Prior to joining Wellington Management, Mr. Libby is Senior Vice President and Tax Exempt Specialist on the Tax Exempt Fixed Income team. He is a Portfolio Member of Putnam's tax-exempt fixed income funds. He originally joined Putnam in 1996 as an Investment Associate in the Tax Exempt Fixed Income Group before leaving to pursue an M.B.A.; he returned as a Tax Exempt Bond Analyst in 2001.

Elizabeth J. Kleinerman, CFA, Managing Director and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager of Wellington Management, has served as a portfolio manager for the Fund since 2023 and has been involved in securities analysis for the Fund since 2021. Ms. Kleinerman joined Wellington Management in 2001 and transitioned to the fixed income team in 2004.