Hi, this is Angie Chatterjee, Head of US Business Development at Innocap, and joining us today is Rex Kim, Chief Investment Officer of Oregon State Treasury.
Rex Kim serves as the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) for the Oregon State Treasury, a position he assumed in April 2020. In this leadership role, he oversees the investment division and manages a multi-billion-dollar public portfolio, which includes the Oregon Public Employees' Retirement Fund, the Common School Fund, and the Oregon Short Term Fund.
Rex brings over 30 years of extensive institutional investment and asset management experience to the treasury. Prior to his appointment as CIO, he spent four years directly shaping state investment policies as a member and vice chair of the Oregon Investment Council.
His diverse financial background includes serving as a senior consultant at the Multnomah Group, Managing Director at Tallwoods Partners, LLC, and Partner and Portfolio Manager at Common Sense Investment Management. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly decade leading hedge fund research at CTC Consulting and worked as a proprietary options and futures trader.
Rex holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Carleton College. He has also shared his capital markets expertise with the community by serving as an adjunct instructor teaching finance courses.