Howard Li is a Vice President and Senior Research Analyst for AB’s Multi-Asset Solutions division. He works in the US Defined Contribution Research and Investment Management team, where he is responsible for custom glide path construction, asset allocation and portfolio management of target-date solutions for US defined contribution (DC) plans. Li works with plan sponsors to develop custom glide path strategies that are tailored to DC plan sponsors’ objectives and participants’ demographics. He joined the firm in 2006 as a quantitative research analyst. Since 2008, Li has focused his research on asset allocation and investment management of custom target-date and lifetime income strategies.