Chief Investment Officer
CurrentDevelop, evaluate and implement investment goals, policies and strategies, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, governance policies and regulations. Monitor market and industry trends to recommend investment policy changes to the Board. Educate the Board on investment strategies and asset classes through presentations, seminars and investment manager meetings; report regularly on investment performance and economic impacts to the portfolio.Develop and monitor the investment portfolio; review analyses, reports, budgets, proposals and contracts. Implement asset allocation, investment strategy and rebalancing the portfolio. Review market research and oversee the external investment consultant to develop models, forecasts and implementation plans. Oversee implementation of public equity, private equity, credit, real estate and hedge fund programs and approve recommendations on individual partnerships upon completion of due diligence.Conduct searches for consultants, fund managers, securities lending agents and performance measurement consultants to recommend to the Board; set investment guidelines for fund managers and negotiate terms for providers; regularly evaluate and report the performance of these providers to the Board.Conduct research and planning; meet with investment advisers, legal counsel and others regarding the investment program and impending issues. Delegate, prioritize, and assign projects in managing the investment division. Hire staff and ensure ongoing training and development of all investment staff. Review staff performance evaluations and provide leadership and direction.2019 Institutional Investor Advisory Board Member