Background

Ian R. Link, CFA, Senior Managing Director and Equity Portfolio Manager, is involved in portfolio management and securities analysis for the Hartford Equity Income Fund, Hartford Value HLS Fund, and the equity portion of the Hartford Balanced Income Fund. Ian is an equity portfolio manager on the Value Team, where he manages the Global Value and US Value accounts. He is also a team analyst covering the technology sector.

Prior to joining Wellington Management in 2006, Ian worked for Deutsche Asset Management in New York, where he was the lead portfolio manager for various technology sector funds and manager of a team of globally based technology analysts (2004 – 2006). Prior to that, Ian worked at Franklin/Templeton as an equity analyst and portfolio manager, where he began his career as an equity analyst covering a variety of industries, including media, telecom services, pollution control, utilities, gaming, and lodging (1989 – 2003).

Ian received his MBA from the University of California, Berkeley (1997) and his BA in economics from the University of California, Davis (1989). He is also a CFA charterholder.

Funds Managed

Hartford Balanced Income Fund

Hartford Equity Income Fund

Hartford Global Equity Income Fund

Hartford Value HLS Fund

Experience

Professional experience since 1989

Wellington Management
2006-present

Deutsche Asset Management
2004-2006

Franklin/Templeton
1989-2003

Education

BA, University of California, Davis
MBA, University of California, Berkeley