He joined the plan on Jan. 23 from Mackenzie Investments.
The plan increased its target allocations to credit and hedge funds last month and recently approved three commitments totaling $125 million.
The plan committed $10 million to an existing real estate debt manager yesterday.
The plan adopted a new asset allocation policy after receiving an asset/liability study in October.
He first joined the firm in 2012 and previously served as research director.
The plan anticipates committing up to $565 million total to the two asset classes this year.
The search is to replace Christina Elliot, who departed the plan on Dec. 2.
The city’s deferred compensation and defined contribution plans replaced a domestic small-cap value equity manager today and its defined benefit plan will schedule finalist presentations in its large-cap growth search for next month.
She is responsible for LAM’s business development in the region.
The rebranding coincides with the middle market real estate firm’s 50th anniversary.