A roundup of stories from the institutional investment universe.
Phillip Tencick will join the $1.2 billion St. Paul (Minn.) Teachers’ Retirement Fund Association as its new executive director and cio.
The $22 billion Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawaii has appointed Kristin Varela as its new cio.
Johns Hopkins University promoted two high-level members of its investment team at the start of the fourth quarter.
Tom Lopez rejoined the $28.7 billion Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System as interim cio on Nov. 9.
Apollo Global Management has named Shawn T. Wooden as partner and chief public pension strategist.
The $443 billion California Public Employees’ Retirement System has consolidated its growth and innovation program into the private equity asset class.
Kweku Obed has been named to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s Advisory Committee.
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission has promoted Roger Rojas to director of investments from investment officer for the agency’s $645 million College Illinois! 529 plan.
The Group Health Foundation named Peng Wang as its new cio to oversee its approximately $2 billion investment portfolio effective Dec. 1.
Allen Waldrop has joined the $75.9 billion Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation as its new director of private equity.
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