The foundation made an undisclosed commitment to a fund-of-funds targeting diverse-owned venture and growth equity managers.
The hire concludes a search launched in April due to incumbent Cook Street Consulting’s contract expiration.
The university has issued an RFP seeking investment advisors for its 403(b), 457(b), and 401(a) defined contribution plans.
The foundation is seeking information from investment advisors to oversee and manage its portfolio, including investment strategy development, risk assessment and cash flow management.
The firm has expanded its distribution team in the Americas with of two senior director appointments.
The university has extended the deadline for proposals in its search for an investment consultant for its long-term and cash portfolios.
Appointment follows appointments to the same role for both EMEA and Asia.
The plan added a third investment officer as it continues to build out its investment team.
The commitments include follow-on and first-time fund commitments for the plan.
The search may fill two vacancies within the plan’s investment staff.