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Hester M. Peirce was appointed by President Donald J. Trump to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and was sworn in on January 11, 2018. Prior to joining the SEC, Commissioner Peirce conducted research on the regulation of financial markets at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. She was a Senior Counsel on the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, where she advised Ranking Member Richard Shelby and other members of the Committee on securities issues. Commissioner Peirce served as counsel to SEC Commissioner Paul S. Atkins. She also worked as a Staff Attorney in the SEC’s Division of Investment Management. Commissioner Peirce was an associate at Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering (now WilmerHale) and clerked for Judge Roger Andewelt on the Court of Federal Claims

Victor is a partner, portfolio manager, and Co-Head of Baltimore Private Client at Brown Advisory. In his role as portfolio manager, Victor works with individuals, families, and endowments and foundations, building custom portfolios to meet their investment goals and objectives. As Co-Head of Baltimore Private Client, Victor helps to oversee management initiatives in the firm's primary private client office, spearheading key growth, institutional, and cultural priorities for more than a hundred colleagues. Victor also serves as a member of the firmwide Private Client Leadership Team. Prior to joining Brown Advisory, Victor played five seasons as Defensive End for the Philadelphia Eagles NFL team. He was a former summer intern at Brown Advisory and held additional internships at Park Lane in Los Angeles and Samuel James Limited in Baltimore.

Ivan is the Director and CIO of The World Bank Group Pension Fund, with approximately $40 billion under management. He has held this position since late 2019, following a 23-year career with the Bank, in its Capital Markets, Risk Management, and Investments divisions. Ivan joined the Bank in 2002 as Head of Derivatives and Structured Finance. Previously, he worked in investment banking in Paris during the 1990s, notably with the Caisse des Dépôts, after having started his career as an analyst in the Strategy Department of Banque Nationale de Paris.

Jeanne is Chief Investment Officer of Gavi Alliance (“Gavi”), a global health alliance that improves access to new and under-used vaccines for children in low-income countries. Gavi’s global network of partners works together to vaccinate more than half of the world’s children against 19 infectious diseases, such as HPV, malaria and cholera. Jeanne also serves as a trustee for Noblis, an independent, non-profit organization that provides scientific and technical solutions to federal agencies, and for the District of Columbia Primary Care Association, a non-profit focused on health care equity and innovation

Chris serves as Managing Director and Chief Market Strategist on the Investment Team. He joined the Wealthspire in 2018 to add depth to the internal investment research function, bringing expertise in portfolio construction, asset allocation, and money manager research and due diligence.

Previously working as a portfolio manager with both Steben & Company and Fortigent, he has extensive experience in manager due diligence and risk management, which he now utilizes to provide tailored investment strategies to meet a broad range of client needs.

Jeff Nasser is a member of the Office of the CIO at Strategic Investment Group, assuming responsibility with the Co-Chief Investment Officers for all aspects of the firm’s investment process, portfolio construction, and implementation in client portfolios. Additionally, he focuses on manager sourcing, selection, and monitoring across private equity, venture capital, and real estate. Prior to joining Strategic, Jeff spent ten years at PricewaterhouseCoopers in its Financial Markets advisory practice, where he advised private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds, REITs, and banks. Before that, he was a manager at Alcatel-Lucent, where he worked in the finance organization, including the pension fund.

As Managing Director, Chris is responsible for the endowment’s allocations to public equity, fixed income, credit, real estate and infrastructure. Prior to joining the team at Georgetown, Chris was an analyst at Emerging Markets Management, an emerging market equity dedicated asset manager, where he covered both the Latin American and EMEA equity markets as well as the global energy sector. He also serves on the Finance Committee for the Rock Creek Conservancy.  

Mr. Sinoway joined the Office of Investment Management in 2021. Prior to joining the Penn State team, Michael spent 9 years as a senior member of the manager research team at Glenmede Trust, responsible for research and due diligence of external investments. Earlier experience includes a role as a hedge fund allocator and as an equity derivatives trader. Michael earned his BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and his MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago Botth School of Business.