The current provider’s contract will expire in January.
The search is open to general and private markets consultants.
The hire concludes a global search following the retirement of the pension’s last cio.
The selected firm will manage the retirement plan’s entire balanced portfolio.
The plan will target $750 million with up to 11 funds next year.
The trust initially received an education on the strategy in August.
Artisan has entered into an agreement to acquire a nearly $1 billion real estate firm.
The plan is seeking non-discretionary investment consulting services for its more than $500 million alternatives portfolio.
The retirement system will also receive private markets pacing schedules this week.
He left the $37.2 billion pension last month after more than seven years with the plan.