CIO Conversations with Betty Salanic

Rodrigo Garcia, CIO at the Illinois State Treasurer’s office, shares his story of growing up in Little Village on the southside of Chicago to becoming a CIO, how he views his investment consultant relationships, and why venture capital is such an appealing asset class for his fund. (Recorded February 27, 2020)

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Dominic Garcia, CIO of New Mexico PERA (NMPERA), shares what he learned while working with David Villa, the CIO of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, how he is turning NMPERA around, and his strategies for managing the challenge of a low return environment. (Recorded January 2020)

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During this unprecedented time, we are reminded of lessons learned from other challenging economic periods. Jase Auby, CIO of Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) provides a pension’s perspective on lessons learned from the Global Financial Crisis, the challenges of investing as the sixth largest pension fund in the nation, and innovative strategies that TRS is employing to deliver great returns. (Recorded January 2020)

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Angela Miller-May, CIO of Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund, shares her thoughts and perspectives on switching career paths, preparing for the next recession, and investing globally.

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