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The firm also recently hired a cfo to serve on its senior leadership team.
The foundation is searching for an investment analyst to handle due diligence of prospective managers, recommend new hires as well as monitor risk levels of existing managers and portfolio performance.
The university’s cfo is leaving after less than three years of service join a primary and secondary school as its finance head.
The foundation has tabbed its next senior v.p. and managing director of investments as its investment head retired on May 31 after nearly 24 years in the role.
She will join the firm next month from Schroder Investment Management North America.
The new global cio of fixed-income will succeed Franck Dixmier, who is leaving the firm.
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.
The new hire is being integrated into the firm’s collateralized loan obligation platform alongside Managing Director and Portfolio Manager William Lemberg, who will be retiring in the spring of 2025.
She joins the firm from Macquarie Asset Management, where she headed their U.S. wealth private markets.
The university has elected six new members to its board of trustees, including four with investment experience, to help guide its educational mission and fiscal policies.