DEAN C. GARFIELD

Corporate Board Profile

Tech Score: 5/100

Software Technology Evidence

1 mention(s) identify DEAN C. GARFIELD as having software/technology expertise.

Company	Filing Date	Evidence	Reason
JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND III	2024-12-12	Dean C. Garfield – Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (2019–2024); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019).	He was Vice President at Netflix, Inc. and President & CEO of the Information Technology Industry Council, indicating significant experience in the technology sector.

JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-12-15	Dean C. Garfield(1968) Vice President, Netflix, Inc.... Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Committees: Compliance Committee (Mr. Garfield). Compensation: $2,000 for Premium Dividend Fund, Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund and Tax-Advantaged Global Shareholder Yield Fund; total $179,500 for all funds.
2024-12-12	Dean C. Garfield (1968) - Trustee since 2022 (A-G). Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (2019–2024); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019); NYU School of Law Board of Trustees (since 2021); Member, U.S. Department of Transportation, Advisory Committee on Automation (since 2021); President of the United States Trade Advisory Council (2010–2018); Board Member, College for Every Student (2017–2021); Board Member, The Seed School of Washington, D.C. (2012–2017); Advisory Board Member of the Block Center for Technology and Society (since 2019). Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Total Compensation: $451,520.

Filing Date

Source Excerpt

2022-12-15

Dean C. Garfield(1968) Vice President, Netflix, Inc.... Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Committees: Compliance Committee (Mr. Garfield). Compensation: $2,000 for Premium Dividend Fund, Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund and Tax-Advantaged Global Shareholder Yield Fund; total $179,500 for all funds.

2024-12-12

Dean C. Garfield (1968) - Trustee since 2022 (A-G). Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (2019–2024); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019); NYU School of Law Board of Trustees (since 2021); Member, U.S. Department of Transportation, Advisory Committee on Automation (since 2021); President of the United States Trade Advisory Council (2010–2018); Board Member, College for Every Student (2017–2021); Board Member, The Seed School of Washington, D.C. (2012–2017); Advisory Board Member of the Block Center for Technology and Society (since 2019). Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Total Compensation: $451,520.

JOHN HANCOCK INCOME SECURITIES TRUST

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-12-15	Dean C. Garfield(1968)Trustee Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (Since 2019); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009-2019); Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Trustee Since 2022 Number of Funds in John Hancock Fund Complex 183. The Board has a Compliance Committee (Mses. Fey and Jackson, and Mr. Garfield). This Committee reviews and makes recommendations to the full Board regarding certain compliance matters relating to the funds. Compensation: $179,500.
2023-12-14	Dean C. Garfield (1968) Trustee since 2022. Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (since 2019); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019). Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Compensation: $435,000 total for all funds in the John Hancock Fund Complex.
2024-12-12	Dean C. Garfield (1968) - Trustee since 2022; Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (2019–2024); President & CEO, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019); Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Compensation: $451,520.

JOHN HANCOCK INVESTORS TRUST

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-12-15	Dean C. Garfield(1968)Trustee Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (Since 2019); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009-2019); NYU School of Law Board of Trustees (Since 2021); Member, U.S. Department of Transportation, Advisory Committee on Automation (Since 2021); President of the United States Trade Advisory Council (2010-2018); Board Member, College for Every Student (2017-2021); Board Member, The Seed School of Washington, D.C. (2012-2017).
2023-12-14	Dean C. Garfield (1968) Trustee since 2022. Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (since 2019); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019). Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022).
2024-12-12	Dean C. Garfield (1968) - Trustee since 2022; Compliance Committee Member; compensation $451,520.

JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-12-15	Vice President, Netflix, Inc.; President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council; significant global executive operational, governance, regulatory, and leadership experience.
2023-12-14	Dean C. Garfield – As a former president and chief executive officer of a leading industry organization and current vice-president of a leading international company, Mr. Garfield has significant global executive operational, governance, regulatory, and leadership experience.
2024-12-12	Dean C. Garfield – As a former president and chief executive officer of a leading industry organization and current vice-president of a leading international company, Mr. Garfield has significant global executive operational, governance, regulatory, and leadership experience.

JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND II

Filing Date

Source Excerpt

2022-12-15

Dean C. Garfield(1968) Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (Since 2019); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009-2019); NYU School of Law Board of Trustees (Since 2021); Member, U.S. Department of Transportation, Advisory Committee on Automation (Since 2021); President of the United States Trade Advisory Council (2010-2018); Board Member, College for Every Student (2017-2021); Board Member, The Seed School of Washington, D.C. (2012-2017). Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022).

2024-12-12

Dean C. Garfield – As a former president and chief executive officer of a leading industry organization and current vice-president of a leading international company, Mr. Garfield has significant global executive operational, governance, regulatory, and leadership experience.

JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND III

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-12-15	Dean C. Garfield(1968) Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (Since 2019); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009-2019); NYU School of Law Board of Trustees (Since 2021); Member, U.S. Department of Transportation, Advisory Committee on Automation (Since 2021); President of the United States Trade Advisory Council (2010-2018); Board Member, College for Every Student (2017-2021); Board Member, The Seed School of Washington, D.C. (2012-2017). Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022).
2023-12-14	Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (since 2019); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019); NYU School of Law Board of Trustees (since 2021); Member, U.S. Department of Transportation, Advisory Committee on Automation (since 2021).
2024-12-12	Dean C. Garfield – Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (2019–2024); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019).

JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-12-15	Dean C. Garfield(1968) Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (Since 2019); ... Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). ... Commenced service as a Trustee as of September 20, 2022. ... Compliance Committee (Mr. Garfield) ... Aggregate Compensation for the Fiscal Year Ended October 31, 2022 ... Dean C. Garfield $2,000 $2,000 $2,000 $179,500
2023-12-14	Dean C. Garfield (1968) Trustee since 2022 (A-H) Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (since 2019); Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Compensation: $435,000.
2024-12-12	Dean C. Garfield (1968) - Trustee since 2022 (A-G). Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (2019–2024); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019); Trustee of various trusts within the John Hancock Fund Complex (since 2022). Compliance Committee member. Total compensation $451,520.

JOHN HANCOCK TAX-ADVANTAGED DIVIDEND INCOME FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-12-15	Vice President, Netflix, Inc.; President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council; significant global executive operational, governance, regulatory, and leadership experience.
2023-12-14	Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (since 2019); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019); NYU School of Law Board of Trustees (since 2021); Member, U.S. Department of Transportation, Advisory Committee on Automation (since 2021).
2024-12-12	Vice President, Netflix, Inc. (2019–2024); President & Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology Industry Council (2009–2019); NYU School of Law Board of Trustees (since 2021); Member, U.S. Department of Transportation, Advisory Committee on Automation (since 2021).

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03