2020 All-Star Chief Investment Officers
As investors look to the future, Trusted Insight is ending the year by taking a glance back, to appreciate the leaders who helped navigate their institutions through these tumultuous months. With unprecedented market turmoil transforming the landscape and generating new opportunities and risks across asset classes, many institutions have benefited from the steady hand and wisdom of a deeply experienced leader.
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board Focusing On Diversifying Assets | Bob Jacksha, Chief Investment Officer | Q&A
Bob Jacksha has been chief investment officer for the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board since 2007. In this interview, he tells us about New Mexico ERB's investment division and strategic asset allocation strategy; how they are building a more diversified portfolio that could compound well; and how they intend to play the upside during a market downturn.
From One-Woman Team To A Global Portfolio | Exclusive Q&A With Kathy Vogelsang, CIO Of Van Andel Institute
Kathy Vogelsang is the chief investment officer at Van Andel Institute, a nonprofit medical research center based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Vogelsang joined the institution in 2005 as its inaugural chief investment officer for the institute's $1.3 billion of endowment assets. Previously, Vogelsang was vice president and senior portfolio manager at Fifth Third Bank and an investment manager at JVA Enterprises, a single-family office founded by Amway Corp. co-founder Jay Van Andel and his family.
Exclusive Q&A: Eric Kirsch, Global Chief Investment Officer, Aflac
<div dir="ltr">Eric Kirsch joined Aflac in November 2011 as the first senior vice president and global chief investment officer, and was promoted to executive vice president in July 2012. In his role, he oversees Aflac’s investment portfolio and investment team. He transformed Aflac’s regionalized, buy-and-hold investment approach into a global investment process with a highly diverse portfolio, which helped Aflac’s $100 billion assets stay strong through market turbulences, including the energy crisis earlier 2016.</div>
How Hedge Funds are Changing
Hedge Funds are making necessary changes to meet the needs of these increasingly sophisticated investors in today’s highly scrutinized environment.