The cio role has been newly formalized as a standalone position at the alternative investment firm.
The retirement fund hired a value mandate to complement its international growth equity mandate last month.
The contract with the new consultant, which was approved in December, stems from an RFP process launched in the third quarter.
The global secondaries firm is expected to form a new business platform within EQT, to be branded as Coller EQT.
The defined benefit plans approved a contract with a new consultant after launching an RFP for the services last year.
The pension fund approved an RFP for a single infrastructure platform to handle a mandate target between $250 million and $450 million last week.
The retirement system added a non-core real estate commitment last quarter following a search report from its consultant.
The retirement fund is considering a real estate strategy that targets affordable housing as well as neighborhood and community retail/mixed use within the city of Chicago.
He departed last week after 15 years with the firm and his responsibilities have been redistributed to colleagues.
The four new partners bring the investment consulting firm’s shareholder base to 27 individuals.