The hire concludes an RFP process that began in May.
The pension fund is seeking U.S. residential real estate managers to handle at least $50 million.
The plan adopted a new target to private equity earlier this year.
The retirement system authorized its cio to terminate several public markets investments last month.
The searches result from a new domestic equity structure.
The plan’s core-plus fixed-income mandate assets have been redistributed to other bond managers.
The pension fund also added several private markets commitments in recent months.
The plan hired its incumbent for a new seven-year term.
The county launched a similar search last year seeking a firm to provide the services for a one-year period.
The university made a commitment with a venture fund-of-funds that invests in seed-stage start-up companies nationally with a focus on firms based in the Greater Cincinnati region.