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Investment Company Institute CEO Steps Down
Investment Company Institute CEO Eric Pan leaves after six years to step down by June 30, 2027.
In brief
Investment Company Institute CEO Eric Pan leaves after six years to step down by June 30, 2027. Investment Company Institute CEO Eric Pan steps down by June 30, 2027 after six years leading the organization. Originally reported by Pulse 2.0.
Investment Company Institute CEO Steps Down
The Investment Company Institute has announced that President and CEO Eric J. Pan plans to step down after six years leading the organization.
Board Requests Temporary Stay
ICI’s Board of Governors has asked Pan to remain in his role while it conducts a search for a successor, with the transition expected to be completed no later than June 30, 2027.
Pan's Leadership Impact
During Pan’s tenure, ICI expanded its advocacy in Washington and internationally and pursued a multiyear modernization agenda launched in 2021.
Policy Initiatives Highlighted
ICI highlighted several policy initiatives from Pan’s tenure, including its Reimagining the 1940 Act initiative in 2025 and work connected with Securities and Exchange Commission actions on examinations and other priorities.
Retirement Savings Campaign
Pan also spearheaded the Help U.S. Retire campaign, which ICI said generated more than 25 million media impressions and 11,000 letters to Congress in support of protecting retirement savings incentives.
Other Initiatives
Other initiatives included Operation Investment: Paths to Opportunity, which focused on industry talent and career pathways, along with advocacy around disincentive investing, investment accounts for Americans, and broader access to asset classes through regulated funds.
What to remember
Investment Company Institute CEO Eric Pan steps down by June 30, 2027 after six years leading the organization.
