Niel Nielson

Director/Board Member at FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND

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Dr. Niel B. Nielson is an Independent Trustee at First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund, an Independent Trustee at First Trust Skybridge Income Fund, an Independent Trustee at First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund, an Independent Trustee at First Trust Global Equity Dividend Fund, an Independent Trustee at First Trust Global Resource Solution Fund, an Independent Trustee at First Trust Strategic Allocation Fund, a Lead Independent Trustee at First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund, an Independent Trustee at First Trust Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund, an Independent Trustee at First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund, an Independent Trustee at First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II, a Lead Independent Trustee at Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend, an Independent Trustee at First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund, a Lead Independent Trustee at First Trust Mortgage Income Fund, a Lead Independent Trustee at First Trust Specialty Finance & Financial Opportunities Fund, a Vice Lead Independent Trustee at First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund.Dr. Nielson was previously employed as an Independent Trustee by First Trust Senior Floating Rate 2022 Target Term Fund, a Commissioner by PT MDS Retailing Tbk, a Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer by Pelita Harapan Education Foundation, an Independent Trustee by First Trust Dividend & Income Fund, an Independent Commissioner by PT Siloam International Hospitals Tbk, and a Head-Business Development by ServiceMaster Management Services.
He also served on the board at ArtsBuild, Chattanooga Symphony & Opera, CRT Europe, Inc., First Trust Value Line 100 ETF and First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund.
He received his undergraduate degree from Wheaton College (Illinois), a graduate degree from Vanderbilt University and a doctorate degree from Vanderbilt University.

Niel Nielson active positions

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FIRST TRUST INTERMEDIATE DURATION PREFERRED & INCOME FUND	Director/Board Member	2003-12-31
FIRST TRUST/ABRDN GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY INCOME FUND	Director/Board Member	2003-12-31
FIRST TRUST ENHANCED EQUITY INCOME FUND	Director/Board Member	2004-08-25
FIRST TRUST MORTGAGE INCOME FUND	Director/Board Member	2003-12-31
MACQUARIE/FIRST TRUST GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE/UTILITIES DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND	Director/Board Member	2010-03-23
FIRST TRUST SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II	Director/Board Member	2004-05-24
FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND	Director/Board Member	2010-06-17
FIRST TRUST/ABRDN EMERGING OPPORTUNITY FUND	Director/Board Member	2006-05-20
FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII - FIRST TRUST ACTIVE GLOBAL QUALITY INCOME ETF	Director/Board Member	2015-05-10
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Private companies	56
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. TruckingTransportation Provides long-haul truckload carrier services	Transportation
First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
PT Siloam International Hospitals Tbk PT Siloam International Hospitals Tbk Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates hospital and provides healthcare services	Health Services
First Trust Strategic High Income Fund First Trust Strategic High Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Strategic High Income Fund II First Trust Strategic High Income Fund II Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Strategic High Income Fund III First Trust Strategic High Income Fund III Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Dividend & Income Fund First Trust Dividend & Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Floating Rate High Income Fund First Trust Floating Rate High Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Global Equity Dividend Fund First Trust Global Equity Dividend Fund Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services	Finance
First Trust Global Resource Solution Fund First Trust Global Resource Solution Fund Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services	Finance
First Trust Strategic Allocation Fund First Trust Strategic Allocation Fund Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services	Finance
First Trust Value Line 100 ETF First Trust Value Line 100 ETF Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Energy Income & Growth Fund First Trust Energy Income & Growth Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund First Trust Aberdeen Emerging Opportunity Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Specialty Finance & Financial Opportunities Fund First Trust Specialty Finance & Financial Opportunities Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Mortgage Income Fund First Trust Mortgage Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust MLP & Energy Income Fund First Trust MLP & Energy Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust Senior Floating Rate 2022 Target Term Fund First Trust Senior Floating Rate 2022 Target Term Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust	Miscellaneous
Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Maclellan Foundation, Inc. The Maclellan Foundation, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foundation	Finance
PT Matahari Putra Prima Tbk PT Matahari Putra Prima Tbk Department StoresRetail Trade Operates as a chain of hypermarket and supermarket	Retail Trade
Chicago Research & Trading Group Ltd. Chicago Research & Trading Group Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Options market making & trading	Finance
ServiceMaster Management Services ServiceMaster Management Services Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides a complete range of facilities management services	Commercial Services
Bethel University Bethel University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Covenant College, Inc. Covenant College, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Wheaton College (Illinois) Wheaton College (Illinois) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Bank of America, NA (Charlotte, North Carolina) Bank of America, NA (Charlotte, North Carolina) Major BanksFinance Operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank	Finance
Lippo Group Lippo Group Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides banking, finance and investment services	Finance
Ritchie Capital Markets Group LLC
Good News Publishers Good News Publishers Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides newspaper publishing and printing services	Consumer Services
CRT, Inc. CRT, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes consumer electronics	Distribution Services
Universitas Pelita Harapan Universitas Pelita Harapan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
PT Matahari Department Store Tbk PT Matahari Department Store Tbk Department StoresRetail Trade Operates department stores	Retail Trade
ArtsBuild ArtsBuild Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides free professional arts experiences	Commercial Services
Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates music events	Consumer Services
CRT Europe, Inc. CRT Europe, Inc. CRT Europe, Inc. is a private company based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Dew Learning LLC Dew Learning LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides educational services	Commercial Services
First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
Yayasan Pendidikan Pelita Harapan Yayasan Pendidikan Pelita Harapan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a school	Consumer Services
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a exchange traded fund	Miscellaneous
Crossway Books Crossway Books Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes and sells ESV Bible and gospel-centered books through online	Consumer Services
Servant Interactive LLC Servant Interactive LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops application software	Technology Services
Pelita Harapan Education Foundation Pelita Harapan Education Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates an education foundation	Miscellaneous
First Trust Skybridge Income Fund First Trust Skybridge Income Fund Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as fund	Finance
First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as an exchange traded fund	Miscellaneous