Plan is seeking a dedicated long-only Japan public equity manager.
The new v.p. will be responsible for institutional business development efforts in the Eastern U.S.
The plan added approximately $730 million across six fund commitments this week.
The new president of Northern Trust Asset Management joins after a 22-year tenure at BlackRock.
Plan is seeking both general investment consulting and private markets consulting services in an invitation-only search slated to begin next week.
The plans rehired their incumbent consultant following a search conducted last year.
Firm has closed Traverse Fund IV, a $400 million growth fund.
Firm held initial closing of Sagard Senior Lending with commitments totaling $315 million.
Plan finalized its selection at a December board meeting.