Executive Bio
Mr. Kevin John Eric Adolphe serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President at Manulife Real Estate Funds and Manulife Asset Management Private Markets. Mr. Adolphe served as Executive Vice President of Private Asset Management - Investment Division at Manulife Financial Corporation. Mr. Adolphe serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer at Manulife Asset Management Private Markets. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife Asset Management Limited. He served as Global Head of Private Asset Management, Executive Vice President, Divisional Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Investments Division at Manulife Financial Corporation. He served as President of Elliott & Page Limited. He has overall responsibility for all finance, market risk management, securities operations, mortgage administration, derivatives and middle office operations, systems and accountability for the strategic management and operations of Manulife's extensive and diversified portfolio of prime office and industrial properties in key metropolitan centers throughout Canada, the United States and Asia. Prior to joining Manulife in 2006, Mr. Adolphe served as Senior Vice President and Chief Control Officer of Administration for CIBC World Markets Corp. of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. He joined Manulife in March 2006 after a successful career with a Canadian chartered bank that included a broad range of experiences from trading derivatives to managing the middle office, serving as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of its investment dealer subsidiary and Chief Control Officer for the bank. Mr. Adolphe served as Chief Administrative, Financial Officer and Managing Director of CIBC World Markets of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. He served as a Director of Manulife Asset Management Limited. Mr. Adolphe serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of NAL Resources Management Limited. He has been a Non-Executive Director of Manulife US Real Estate Management Pte. Ltd., manager of Manulife US REIT since March 30, 2015. He serves as a Board Member of Hancock Natural Resources Group, Inc. He served as a Director of Elliott & Page Limited. Mr. Adolphe is a Member of the Canadian Institute of Certified Management Consultants and well as the Institute of Corporate Directors and a member of the Upper Canada Chapter of Young President' Organization (YPO). Mr. Adolphe is a graduate of the University Toronto and holds designations from both the Canadian and Ontario Institutes of Chartered Accountants.