The pension plan currently works with general investment consultant Mariner Institutional.
The retirement system approved an approximately $25 million private equity commitment last month.
The city last conducted an investment advisor search in 2018.
He will oversee the firm’s global equity research function in the newly created role.
The fund has committed more than $600 million of capital to acquire a fleet of 62 aircraft.
The new hire will focus on Catholic and values-based equity strategies for institutional and wealth management clients and advisors.
The fund invests in lower middle market growth companies and focuses on the technology and healthcare sectors.
The retirement system’s global growth equity manager had been on watch due to underperformance.
The retirement system will also see its pension investment analyst depart on Friday.
The pension plan made $460.6 million in total private equity/current return commitments in the first quarter.