Wei Li is a Senior Portfolio Manager for Schwab Asset Management. She is responsible for the day-to-day co-management of the Schwab International Core Equity Fund, Schwab Dividend Equity Fund, Schwab Small-Cap Equity Fund, the Schwab Global Real Estate Fund, and Schwab Health Care Fund. Prior to joining Schwab in 2012, Ms. Li spent more than 10 years at Barclays Global Investors (now known as BlackRock) where she held a number of positions. From 2001 to 2009, she worked in various roles in the global advanced active group, including portfolio management and quantitative research for both U.S. and international equity markets. After 2009, she worked in the defined contribution research and product development area for almost two years. Ms. Li earned a doctorate in statistics from the University of California, Berkeley, a Master of Science in mathematics from Iowa State University, and a Bachelor of Science in computer science from the University of Science and Technology of China. She is a CFA® charterholder.

Bill McMahon is a Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer of Active Strategies for Schwab Asset Management. He is responsible for investment management, research, and portfolio construction for Schwab Asset Management’s active strategies and solutions. Mr. McMahon has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to his current role, Mr. McMahon was an SVP in Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc. (CSIA), serving as CIO and as a member of the portfolio management team for the ThomasPartners® Strategies. Mr. McMahon co-founded ThomasPartners, Inc. in 2001 and served as partner of the firm until its acquisition by the Charles Schwab Corporation in 2012 and subsequent merger with CSIA in 2018. Mr. McMahon began his career at State Street Corporation, with the latter half of his tenure with State Street Global Advisors. Mr. McMahon earned a Master of Business Administration from Bentley College (now known as Bentley University) and a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Stonehill College. He is a CFA® charterholder.

Jim Serhant is a Senior Portfolio Manager for Schwab Asset Management. He is responsible for the day-to-day co-management of the ThomasPartners Balanced Strategies and the Schwab Dividend Equity Fund. Mr. Serhant also provides fundamental equity research coverage of certain industry sectors for the ThomasPartners® Strategies and the Schwab Active Equity Funds. Prior to joining Schwab in 2016, Mr. Serhant was an executive vice president at Hartford Investment Management where he was the head of high yield and a senior portfolio manager, overseeing the credit research and portfolio management of the firm’s high yield strategies. Previously, he was a fixed income analyst at Delaware Investments and JP Morgan. Mr. Serhant earned a Bachelor of Arts from Hamilton College. He is a CFA® charterholder.