He will serve as a research analyst across all Argent strategies.
The firm, formerly known as Carillon Tower Advisers, announced its new brand name in June.
He will share leadership of the two strategies with the firm’s founder and cio.
He previously served as a managing director at Marathon Asset Management.
The will focus on pension plans and nonprofit clients, respectively.
Less than 1% of plans offer illiquid alternative investments.
Two managing directors will be promoted as successors.
The plan announced its next cio will be an investment officer currently with the plan.
The new investment officer, who replaces an outgoing officer, will begin next week.
The plan will interview three finalists in its search to replace Executive Director Angela Rodell, who was terminated in December.