Venue
University Club of Chicago
University Club of Chicago, 76 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA

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Event Date Tue May 23 CDT (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue May 23 1:00am - Tue May 23 1:00am
Location University Club of Chicago
76 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
Region Americas
Details

This is the region's leading conference for pension funds, insurance companies, foundations & endowments, hospital plans, sovereign wealth funds, and consultants from throughout the region. The forum’s content is developed through hundreds of one-on-one meetings with the institutional investment community and the program's speaker faculty is primarily comprised of leaders in the sector across the U.S. Midwest.

Our agenda covers asset allocation and protection, equity markets, fixed income, alternative investments, as well as succession planning and an outlook of the financial markets and the global economy. This event is completely closed-door and invitation-only, and it is designed to enable genuine peer-to-peer learning and networking for the regional private wealth community.

We're committed to the health and safety of all of our attendees. At each of our events, the following COVID-19 related protocols will be in place to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for all guests:

• All attendees are required to be *fully vaccinated
• Modified room set up and seating arrangements
• Temperature check upon entry
• Enhanced cleaning and sanitation stations
• Limited touch food and beverage service

Speakers

2023 Speakers

Angela Miller-May
Chief Investment Officer, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund

Carlton Lenoir
Executive Director, Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund (CTPF)

Steve Swanson
Executive Director, Park Employees’ Annuity & Benefit Fund of Chicago

Matthew Rice
Chief Investment Officer, Fiducient Advisors

Thomas Gary
Director, Illinois Funds Division, Office of the Illinois State Treasurer

Shan Lo
Senior Investment Manager - Global Macro, State of Wisconsin Investment Board

John Pearce
Portfolio Manager, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund

Boaz Blumovitz
Chief Financial Officer, Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

Rosa Perez
Investment Officer - Diversity Programs & Total Portfolio, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund

Douglas Laskowski
Senior Portfolio Manager, Allstate Insurance Company

Tim McEnery
Managing Director, Senior Consultant, Verus

Will DuPree
Senior Consultant, NEPC

Billy Welsh
Area Vice President, Institutional Investment Consultant, Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC

Evan Frazier
Senior Research Analyst, Global Equities, Marquette Associates

Sean Carlin
Assistant Vice President, Fixed Income Manager Research, Wilshire

Samantha Grant
Senior Consultant, Verus

Gregory Leonberger
Director of Research, Managing Partner, Marquette Associates

Nicholas Conant
Investment Research Specialist, Mercer

Sponsors & Partners

2023 Sponsors

LEAD SPONSOR:
• Nuveen, a TIAA Company

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• BNP Paribas Asset Management
• Federated Hermes
• Fidelity Investments
• SLC Fixed Income
• Vontobel

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Cboe
• Diamond Hill
• Lazard Asset Management
• Longview Partners
• Los Angeles Capital
• PGIM Fixed Income
• Voya Investment Management
• RBC Global Asset Management