CalSTRS Names Senior Investment Director for Private Markets, Sustainable Investments, Stewardship
Kirsty Jenkinson, who was promoted to the roles, joined the California pension fund in 2019 as director of SISS.
Newsmakers
Australian Retirement Trust Chairman to Retire
Andrew Fraser intends to retire at the superannuation fund’s annual member meeting on November 20, at which point a successor will be named.
Denise Stake Named Connecticut Deputy CIO
Stake was promoted from her role as principal investment officer for real assets and will be succeeded by Amit Aggarwal.
Former CAIA CEO William J. Kelly Joins Star Mountain Capital
Kelly served as the top official at the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association for 10 years.
Annika Kim Named Credit Director at TMRS
Kim joins the pension fund from Apollo Global Management, where she was a private equity associate.
Sparkes Joins Pandion Asset Management to Lead Business Development
The former director of the New York City Board of Education Retirement System’s experience spans decades working with institutional asset allocators.
University of North Carolina CIO Jonathon King to Retire
King has served as president, CEO and investment chief of the UNC Management Co. since 2005.
Geoffrey Berg Named University of Rochester CIO, Succeeding Doug Phillips
The endowment’s new investment chief previously held the role at the South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission.
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.
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