Caltech Hiring for Next CIO
Scott Richland, the California Institute of Technology’s current CIO, will step down in December after 14 years managing its endowment.
Newsmakers
Russell Investments Adds Heier to Lead Institutional Client Service
Previously at Verus Investments, Shelly Heier steps into a new role at Russell.
AustralianSuper Grows US Team With Senior Hires
The fund announced senior appointments to its New York office as part of plans to double its U.S. staff.
Rest CIO Andrew Lill to Step Down
The first investment chief of the Australian superannuation fund will step down in November after more than four years in the post.
STRS Ohio CIO, Acting Executive Director Resign
Controversy continued at the $92 billion Ohio teachers' pension.
Lyenda Simpson Delp to Head NTAM’s Global Institutional Client Group
Delp’s appointment at Northern Trust Asset Management starts on December 3.
Will Maslovsky Appointed CIO of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Effective September 18, Maslovsky succeeded Elizabeth Hewitt, who stepped down one day earlier.
CalSTRS Promotes 2 to Investment Director
Rosie Lucchesini-Jack and David Murphy were appointed as directors of fixed income and global equity, respectively.
AIMCo Promotes 2 Executives to Replace Outgoing CIO
Marlene Puffer will depart as CIO of the C$168.9 billion Alberta pension fund.
Columbia Business School, Emeritus Launch CIO Training Program
The nine-month process will include the use of behavioral finance principles and the integration of artificial intelligence into investing decisions.
Shelly Heier, President of Verus, to Depart This Month
Her duties will be taken up by the investment consultant’s CEO and CFO.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Dimon Skeptical of Private Markets Growth
The shrinking of the number of public companies is not a good thing, Dimon said at a conference in Brooklyn this week.
James Davis Appointed to International Centre for Pension Management Board
Davis is the CIO of OPTrust, the legal trust of the Ontario public employees’ union and Ontario government.
Rice University Endowment CIO to Step Down
Allison Thacker will step down from the Rice Management Co. on September 30.
NYC Comptroller Brad Lander Disrupted by Climate Protestors at CII Conference
Despite the disruption, Lander hailed the New York City pension system's climate record.