Lee Freitag is a vice president and a senior product manager for defined contribution solutions at Northern Trust Global Investments, the asset management arm of Northern Trust Company, Chicago. He is responsible for the development and positioning of investment solutions designed for defined contribution plans including target retirement date investments. Previously, Lee was a senior product manager for liability driven investments and taxable fixed income within Northern Trust Global Investments.

Prior to this assignment, he was an investment consultant in the wealth management group's investment consulting services division. Lee’s 20 years in the financial services industry include 19 years at Northern Trust, as well as prior experience at SEI Corp. Lee received his BS degree in finance and his MBA in management accounting from DePaul University. He has attained his series 7 and 63 FINRA registrations.