Asset Owner Finalists
Asset Management/Servicing Finalists
Foundation
- American Red Cross (Greg Williamson)
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (Denise Strack)
- Kresge Foundation (Robert Manilla)
- WK Kellogg Foundation (Joel Wittenberg)
- UJA-Federation of New York (Colin Ambrose)
- University of Arizona Foundation (Craig Barker) Winner
Endowment
- Emory University (Mary Cahill)
- Institute for Advanced Study (Mark Baumgartner)
- Texas Tech University System (Tim Barrett) Winner
- University of Chicago (Mark Schmid)
- University of Southern California (Lisa Mazzocco)
- Williams College (Collette Chilton)
Corporate Defined Benefit Plan Below $5 Billion
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (Jamey Sharpe) Winner
- Caleres (formerly Brown Shoe Company) (Ken Hannah)
- PPG (Andrew Kicinski & Jonathon Mcawley)
- WestRock (Ward Dickson)
Corporate Defined Benefit Plan Above $5 Billion
- 3M (Dennis Duerst)
- Boeing (Andy Ward)
- Ford Motor Company (Erin Rohde)
- International Paper (Robert Hunkeler) Winner
- Lockheed Martin Investment Management Company (Christopher Li)
- Nokia (Jeanmarie Grisi)
- Verizon (Brady Connor)
Public Defined Benefit Plan Below $15 Billion
- Maine Public Employees Retirement System (Andrew Sawyer)
- MoDOT and Patrol Employees’ Retirement System (Larry Krummen)
- New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association (Jon Grabel)
- San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System (Liza Crisafi)
- Wyoming Retirement System (Sam Masoudi)
Public Defined Benefit Plan Between $15 Billion and $100 Billion
- Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association (Jennifer Paquette)
- Employees Retirement System of Texas (Tom Tull)
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (Jim Keohane)
- Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (Karl Koch)
- Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (Michael Latimer)
- Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System (Jim Grossman) Winner
- Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (Stephen Edmundson)
Public Defined Benefit Plan Above $100 Billion
- Florida State Board of Administration (Ash Williams)
- New York State Common Retirement Fund (Vicki Fuller)
- State of Wisconsin Investment Board (David Villa) Winner
- Teacher Retirement System of Texas (Britt Harris)
- Washington State Investment Board (Gary Bruebaker)
Health Care Organization
- Ascension Investment Management (David Erickson)
- Hartford HealthCare (David Holmgren)
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute (Landis Zimmerman)
- Intermountain Healthcare (Jacque Millard) Winner
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (Jason Klein)
- Mercy (Tony Waskiewicz)
- Mount Sinai Health System (Scott Pittman)
Defined Contribution Plan
- American Airlines (Ken Menezes) Winner
- Caterpillar (Jill Harlan)
- Microsoft (Fred Thiele)
- Nestlé (Karin Brodbeck)
- University of California Regents (Jagdeep Bachher)
Next Generation
- Michael Ashmore (Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System)
- Arthur Guimaraes (University of California)
- Elizabeth Jourdan (Mercy)
- Ari Paul (University of Chicago)
- Greg Spick (UPS) Winner
Consulting
- Keith Ambachtsheer (KPA Advisory)
- John Claisse (Albourne)
- Andrew Junkin (Wilshire Consulting)
- Tim McCusker (NEPC)
- Rich Nuzum (Mercer)
- Robin Pellish (Rocaton Investment Advisors)
- Clive Wellsteed (LCP)
- Jim Vos (Aksia) Winner
Fixed Income
- BlackRock Winner
- Wellington Management Company
Equities (Including Alternative Equity Beta)
Multi-Asset (Including Risk-Balanced Strategies)
- BlackRock
- Columbia Threadneedle Investments
- Renaissance Technologies
- Risk Premium Investment Management Company Winner Winner
Private Equity
- Blackstone Winner
- Pantheon
Hedge Funds
- AQR
- Marshall Wace Winner
- Two Sigma
Defined Contribution Strategies
- NISA Investment Advisors Winner
- Prudential
Investment Outsourcing
- Fund Evaluation Group
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management
- UBS
Corporate Investment Strategies
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management
- Legal & General Investment Management America
- Nuveen Asset Management Winner
Corporate Liability Strategies
Data & Technology
- Ortec Finance
- Solovis Winner
Data & Technology
- Ortec Finance
- Solovis Winner
Responsible Investing
- Cheyne Capital
- State Street Winner
