The departing partner also leads the investment consultant’s diverse manager research and investing.
The systems hired a core fixed-income replacement following finalist interviews held last week.
The retirement system will receive educations on the asset classes at a third quarter board meeting.
The search follows the departure of Deputy Executive Director of Investments and CIO Matthew Worley on March 31.
The $109.6 million pension plan is searching for a firm to provide investment advisory and custodial services.
Van Martin has been appointed head of U.S. consultant relations.
The retirement system’s upcoming search will comply with state procurement laws.
The water authority is seeking the services on behalf of its approximately $1.1 billion investment portfolio.
The plan committed to two funds after interviewing five finalists this month.
The pool previously issued an RFP in 2024 but canceled the search earlier this year.