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Indiana University (BA – German and AS)
Florida State University (MBA)
CFA Institute – Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
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Investment professional with 16 years of public and private equity institutional investment management experience at the State Board of Administration of Florida (SBA), the 4th largest public pension plan in the United States (US).
- Operate with the highest standards of professional integrity and fiduciary responsibility – independent, objective, credible, moral and ethical
- Public and Private Equity (US and foreign) investments
- Risk assessment and management using risk models, quantitative and qualitative measures
- External equity investment manager searches and due diligence site visits
- Contract review and development of amendments for investment management agreements for public and private equity managers
- Developed the compliance framework (Florida Statutes, SBA Policies, and Investment Portfolio Guidelines)
- Designated Compliance Officer for the Public and Private Equity asset classes
- Executive management reporting to investment oversight groups and boards
- Analytical work across all pension plan functional areas of legal, performance measurement, risk, trading, corporate governance, external consultant and custodial bank issues
- Lawsuit deposition testimony witness for equity investment class action cases.
