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Macdowell is co-founder and cio of Palisades Group, an alternative asset manager focused on the global residential credit market, where he leads the Austin, Texas-based firm’s investment activities. He took the time to answer five questions with FIN News.
Suzanne Bernard serves as the not-for-profit outsourced cio practice lead at Northern Trust Asset Management, where she works with foundations, endowments and other nonprofit clients. She took the time to answer five questions with FIN News.
Daniel Schmitz joined University Hospitals in the newly created role of v.p. and cio in April. He took the time to answer five questions with FIN News.
Michael Malchenko, who was hired as Santa Clara (Calif.) Valley Transportation Authority’s new cio last month after the position had been vacant for nearly two years, took the time to answer five questions with FIN-News.
Thomas Shingler serves as senior v.p. and ESG practice leader at investment consultant Callan, where he leads the San Francisco-based firm’s ESG-related research and education activities, while also working with endowment, foundation, public pension and corporate pension clients. Shingler took the time to answer five questions with FIN News.
As cio, Brad leads the firm’s investment strategy and research efforts. He is also chair of the investment committee and a member of the discretionary committee, research forum, capital markets team and mission-aligned investing committee.
Sohel Hussain took the reins as v.p. of investments and finance at the Meyer Memorial Trust in October 2023. He took the time to answer five questions with FIN News.
Gerry Watson has worked at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for nearly 30 years, and is responsible for the oversight of its approximately $1.3 billion endowment, accounting, technology and operations functions as well as the Rockefeller Family Fund, the David Rockefeller Fund and several of the fund’s affiliates.
Gould helps oversee the Seattle-based foundation’s finances and approximately $825 million investment portfolio, abiding by an investment policy that incorporates a racial equity lens and encourages the organization to add more diverse-owned managers.
Consulting firm’s cio joined Verus from Russell in 2013 and is responsible for the overall investment and risk output, for both discretionary and non-discretionary clients, as well as for the final determination of the firm’s overall investment positioning.
