Company: PPT
Filing Date: 2025-09-26
Form Type: N-CSR
Source: 0001133228-25-010195
Chunk: 182

Company: PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST
Filing Date: 2025-09-26
Form: N-CSR
Chunk 182
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#### Five
**Years:

Chief

Executive

Officer,

The

Governance

Partners,

LLC

(consulting

firm)

(since

2015);

National

Association

of

Corporate

Directors

Board

Leadership

Fellow

(since

2016,

with

Directorship

Certification

since

2019)

and

NACD

2022

Directorship

100

honoree;

Adjunct

Professor,

Georgetown

University

Law

Center

(since

2021);

Adjunct

Professor,

The

University

of

Chicago

Law

School

(since

2018);

Adjunct

Professor,

University

of

Iowa

College

of

Law

(since

2007);**

#### formerly
,

Chief

### Financial
Officer,

Press

Ganey

Associates

(health

care

informatics

company)

(2012

to

2014);

Managing

Director

and

Chief

### Financial
Officer,

Houlihan

Lokey

(international

investment

bank)

and

President,

Houlihan

Lokey

Foundation

(2010

to

2012)

Putnam

Premier

Income

Trust

72

franklintempleton.com

Annual

Report

#### Name

#### and

#### Year

#### of

#### Birth

#### Position(s)

#### with

#### Trust

#### Term

#### of

#### Office

#### and

#### Year

#### Service

#### Began*

#### Number

#### of

#### Portfolios

#### in

#### Fund

#### Complex

#### Overseen

#### by

#### Board

#### Member**

#### Other

#### Directorships

#### Held

#### During

#### at

#### Least

#### the

#### Past

#### 5

#### Years

#### Nisha

#### Kumar
**(Born**

#### 1970)
Trustee

Since

2025

21

Director

of

Stonepeak-Plus

Infrastructure

Fund

LP

(since

2025);

Director

of

Birkenstock

Holding

plc

(since

2023);

Director

of

The

India

Fund,

Inc.

(since

2016);

#### formerly
,

Director

of

Aberdeen

Income

Credit

Strategies

Fund

(2017

to

2018);

and

Director

of

The

Asia

Tigers