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Let me share with you my four decades of investment experience to help educate, inform, mentor and guide your Board, audience and personal career path. Founded by Christopher Ailman, a globally recognized Chief Investment Officer with over 37 years of experience, Ailman Advisers is dedicated to education and sharing the past to help navigate the future. Under Chris’s leadership at CalSTRS, he managed a $340 billion portfolio and garnered numerous accolades for his innovative and effective investment strategies.

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Ailman serves as Senior Consultant for Mosaic Governance.

Christopher Ailman works with Mosaic Governance as a senior consultant, bringing decades of leadership in investment governance and fiduciary oversight. A widely respected voice in public pension investing and former CIO of CalSTRS, he advises boards and executive teams on governance strategy, long-term decision-making, and institutional best practices. His experience strengthens Mosaic Governanceโ€™s depth of expertise serving complex, mission-driven organizations.

Senior Consultant for Mosaic Governance
Senior Consultant for Mosaic Governance
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BREAKING: Former CalSTRS CIO: Scale doesn’t kill returns. Bad governance does.

See links for full episode:
๐ŸŽง Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4ajNaGe
๐ŸŸข Spotify: https://bit.ly/45HZVZI

“We are, without question, off course and far behind and the clock is ticking. I have been saying… that Mother Nature right now is just slapping us in the face. I really believe in the next three years Mother Nature will be punching us in the face.”

โ€“ Christopher Ailman

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Ailman Advisers is setting sail starting July 1, 2024,

I am dedicated to leveraging my extensive expertise in the institutional investment industry to support and guide others. My services encompass project consulting on all facets of institutional investing, including portfolio structure, strategy, governance, stability, megatrends, and thematic investing. Additionally, I offer mentoring and coaching for chief investment officers and investment committees.

With years of practical experience, I provide valuable insights into balancing mission and investment strategy, addressing challenges such as portfolio restrictions and the complexities of divestment. I believe the next decade will be particularly challenging for CIOs and boards due to the rapid advancements in AI and the growing impact of climate change. Therefore, it is crucial for investment strategies and policies to evolve and adapt to these dynamic changes.

Check out my list of services below, I am here to help!

โ€“ Christopher J. Ailman

Christopher J. Ailman

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