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Abigail Pierrepont Johnson is an American billionaire businesswoman and the current chief executive officer of Fidelity Investments. Born in 1961, she inherited her business acumen and position from her family, who own approximately 40% of Fidelity Investments. Fidelity Investments was founded by her grandfather, Edward C. Johnson II. Johnson has been instrumental in guiding Fidelity through the evolving financial landscape, including the rise of digital currencies.

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Career Timeline

1984D$10M

Joins Fidelity as Analyst

Abigail starts her career, learning the ropes in the financial industry.

1990C$50M+$40M

Ascends to Management Role

Abigail's competence is recognized, leading to a promotion within Fidelity.

2000B$500M+$450M

Executive Vice President Position

Continues to move up the ladder within Fidelity's management structure.

2014A$13B+$12.5B

Named CEO of Fidelity

Abigail takes the reins of the company, succeeding her father.

2018A$18B+$5B

Embraces Digital Currencies

Fidelity begins exploring blockchain technology and cryptocurrency under her guidance.

2022A$24B+$6B

Focus on Fintech Innovations

Fidelity continues to grow and innovate under Johnson's leadership.

2026A$26B+$2B

Continues as Fidelity CEO

Abigail Johnson remains at the helm, guiding Fidelity in the financial world.

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Last updated: February 25, 2026