Peter J. Smail

Mr. Smail joined Fidelity in 1987 as vice president of operations for Fidelity's 401(k) business and was instrumental in its growth.
He became president of that business nine years later, added HR outsourcing to his portfolio in 2000 as head of Fidelity Employer Services Company, and launched Pyramis Global Advisors as its president in 2005.
Before joining Fidelity, Mr. Smail was a vice president of pension trust with BayBanks, Inc., in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Prior to working at BayBanks, he was a vice president in the marketing and sales division at The New England.
Mr. Smail received a bachelor of science degree in business management from Northeastern University.
He is a member of the board of directors of the Profi t Sharing Council of America (PSCA), a member of the board of directors of the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), and a member of the board of visitors for the Northeastern University School of Business.
He also serves on the boards of directors of FMTC and Fidelity Investments Life Insurance (FILI).