Norman P. Boucher
Portfolio Manager
Mr. Boucher is a Portfolio Manager in the Corporate and Tax-Exempt Credit group within Fixed Income. He
is a Portfolio Manager of Putnam Floating Rate Income Fund, Putnam Global Income Trust, Putnam High Yield Fund, and Putnam ESG High Yield ETF. Mr. Boucher is also responsible for covering cyclical sectors and portions of the non-cyclical market, including food/beverages and utilities. He joined Putnam in 1998 and has been in the investment industry since 1985.
Previously at Putnam, Mr. Boucher served as a Portfolio Manager in the U.S. High Yield group and as an
Analyst covering the automotive, aerospace, and technology sectors. Mr. Boucher also has managed
European high-yield portfolios and the allocation of global high-yield portfolios from Putnam’s London
office.
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