The current executive director is retiring after 34 years with the plan.
The hire is in line with Callan’s efforts to increase its alternatives research resources in recent years.
The firm’s newest hire joins after approximately 30 years at Aon Investments USA.
Lorenzo Newsome Jr. has developed a lot of skills that he believes will help him excel in his first role on the allocator side of the table.
The new Americas ceo has been with the firm since 2003.
The pension plan’s cio and acting executive director have both resigned following the dismissal of the executive director earlier this week.
The firm appointed its first global cio as well as a new president and ceo.
The new hire joins the plan from a national investment consulting firm.
The fund is conducting searches for a director of risk management as well as analysts for public equity and hedge funds to help in the oversight and management of its endowment funds.
The college added three new members, including two investment professionals, to its board of trustees to serve four-year terms beginning this summer.