Session Description: Join a distinguished panel of Chief Investment Officers and industry experts as they delve into the compelling performance metrics of diverse-owned private equity firms. Drawing from NAIC’s latest Performance Report, which reveals that diverse managers continue to outperform industry benchmarks. Panelists will share firsthand experiences and actionable insights on how investing in diverse managers has enhanced portfolio performance, driven innovation, and uncovered unique market opportunities. Attendees will be equipped with data-driven arguments and effective strategies to position their performance as a value-add for investors.

Moderator: Robert L. Greene, President & CEO, NAIC

Speakers:

• Meredith Jones, ESG Consultant, EY
• Kenyatta Matheny, CIO, Equitrust
• Angela Miller May, CIO, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund