The plan committed $134.4 million total to three investment managers last week.
The plan made private markets commitments totaling $15.8 million and appointed an executive director/cio last month.
The plan’s hedge fund committee considered a $175 million commitment last week.
The portfolio associate will report to the plan’s director of real estate.
She will be involved in all areas of the firm’s investment activities.
The funds will invest in incubation, seed, Series A and Series B stage digital-health startups.
The plan will not commit any additional capital to the program due to potential issues, including conflicts of interest and lack of transparency.
Anderson became cio of the North Dakota State Retirement and Investment Office in January 2022.
The plan committed up to $600 million to a new real assets manager this week and was informed of three co-investments.