Mercer, a global advisory leader and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has announced the appointment of Olaolu Aganga as Partner, US Chief Investment Officer (CIO). Ms. Aganga will report to Hooman Kaveh, Global Chief Investment Officer, and join the leadership team for Mercer's US Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) practice.
Based in New York, Ms. Aganga will lead the U.S. OCIO investment team to implement and deliver all aspects of Mercer's OCIO investment processes, including strategic and dynamic asset allocation, fund manager selection, as well as risk management across Mercer's US OCIO client base, ranging from endowments and foundations to defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, wealth managers and insurance companies.
Olaolu Aganga, US Chief Investment Officer, Mercer "I am proud to join Mercer, a firm I've long admired for its agility and track record for helping clients deliver impressive investment results," said Ms. Aganga. "I'm joining a strong, global team of investment professionals and look forward to working alongside them to continue to deliver bespoke investment solutions and drive better investment outcomes for our clients."
Ms. Aganga was most recently a Managing Director within BlackRock's US OCIO business. Prior to BlackRock, Ms. Aganga advised institutional clients on a variety of investment solutions for Goldman Sachs. Ms. Aganga earned a degree in Mathematics from Smith College and an MBA and a Certificate in Public Management from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
"We are fortunate to attract the brightest investment talent and Olaolu's move to Mercer reflects that," said Jen Kruse, US OCIO Leader, Mercer. "With Olaolu's client-centric focus and proven track record of driving innovation and results, we are confident she will be a trusted advisor to our clients to help them navigate and capture the opportunities of the rapidly evolving global market." SOURCE: Mercer
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