Shaun Hong

Mr. Shaun Hong, CFA serves as Managing Director, Equity Portfolio Manager, and Research Analyst at Jennison Associates LLC. Mr. Hong serves as Managing Director, Equity Portfolio Manager, and Research Analyst at Prudential Investment Portfolios, Inc. 10 - Prudential Jennison Equity Income Fund, Prudential Sector Funds, Inc. - Prudential Jennison Utility Fund and Advanced Series Trust - AST Academic Strategies Asset Allocation Portfolio. Mr. Hong has been Portfolio Manager of Prudential Investment Portfolios 18 - Prudential Jennison MLP Fund and Prudential World Fund, Inc. - Prudential Jennison Global Infrastructure Fund since December 2013. He joined in September 2000 as a result of the merger of Prudential’s public equity asset management capabilities into the organization. Mr. Hong joined Prudential in 1999 as an Analyst responsible for power, natural gas, and telecommunication industries within Prudential's public equity unit. In 1994, he had joined Equinox Capital Management, where he worked for five years researching utility, consumer products, commodities, and technology sectors. Mr. Hong began his career in 1992 as a Research Analyst covering telecommunications and technology companies at Parker and Hunter Inc. He has been a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts and C.F.A. Institute since 1995. Mr. Hong is a C.F.A. charter holder. He received a B.S. in Industrial Management from Carnegie Mellon University in 1992.