Lehigh University Names Michael Gould as Interim CIO
On staff in the endowment’s investment office since 2018, Gould steps in for the departing Kristin Agatone.
Newsmakers
CFA Institute Names Naqvi Managing Director of Research, Advocacy and Standards
Mona Naqvi, whose position is to begin in September, will inform the organization’s research, insights and policy.
Former Johns Hopkins CIO Joins Colorado Family Office
Jason Perlioni will lead the investment committee at the $3 billion Cherry Creek Family Offices.
Blackstone Real Estate Chief Killed in NYC Shooting
Wesley LePatner was the global head of Core+ Real Estate and the CEO of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust.
University of Rochester CIO Doug Phillips to Retire
The investment chief will leave at the end of September after 25 years at the institution.
Robeco Names Anton Eser as CIO
The investment chief has previously held the same title at LGIM and 10X Investments.
AustralianSuper Taps NYC Pension Deputy CIO
Eneasz Kądziela joins the superannuation fund as senior portfolio manager
South Carolina Retirement System CIO to Leave for New Opportunity
Geoffrey Berg will depart the $47.2 billion pension fund in September.
Oregon State Treasury Names Tad Fergusson as Director of Private Market Investments
The Meketa managing principal will join the $141 billion system on July 28.
Danita Johnson Named Head of Private Markets at NHRS
The appointment comes as the New Hampshire Retirement System aims to bring a larger share of its investments in-house.
Franklin Templeton Taps Mercer’s Longtime OCIO Boss
After 33 years at Mercer, Rich Nuzum will spearhead FTIS efforts to grow its outsourced CIO business.
AIMCo Names Public Markets Head as New CIO
Justin Lord will helm investments at the $131 billion Alberta Investment Management Corp.
William Blair Names Robert Kendall as Global Head of Investment Management
The former Raymond James Investment Management president will succeed Stephanie Braming.
April Wilcox Named Senior Investment Director at CalSTRS
Promoted from director of investment services, Wilcox will direct the investment operations of the $358 billion plan.