The team will oversee $500 million in global equity strategies.
They previously worked in the private debt division of Tikehau Capital.
The new hire will help design new and differentiated enhancements, according to a news release.
The previous CIO retired last year.
He will establish and lead the Copenhagen-based firm’s U.S. operations.
The firm also announced four promotions.
The plan recently made a venture capital and a value-add real estate commitment.
He will focus on investment opportunities with the potential to drive technological, security and defense advancements.
The transition is the result of long-term succession planning that began in 2014, the firm said.
The new CEO joins from the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund in July.