The foundation hired a director of private investments in July and is seeking an investment associate after bringing its investment management and operations in-house earlier this year.
The former Johns Hopkins cio joins as a senior partner to help shape customized investment strategies built for clients and access top institutional alternative investments.
Allocations to illiquid asset classes will provide university portfolios with stronger returns relative to public equity or bond markets over the long term, despite liquidity or spending squeezes in the short term.