Mercer Appoints Gene Lohmeyer as US Not-for-Profit Chief Investment Officer
July 25, 2022
Denver, United States
Mercer, a global leader in redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being, and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has named Gene Lohmeyer, CFA, as US Not-for-Profit (NFP) Chief Investment Officer, effective July 6. In this role, Gene will lead strategic asset allocation, dynamic asset allocation and portfolio construction for NFP clients, while also managing the NFP portfolio management team. Based in St. Louis, Lohmeyer will report to Stan Mavromates, Chief Investment Officer, The Americas.
“NFP investors of all sizes face a long and growing list of uncertainties, including macroeconomic tail risks, as well as a rapidly evolving geopolitical and regulatory landscape,” said Lohmeyer. Our mission is to help clients navigate the complexities of today, while also leveraging a set of timeless investment principals which have served our clients well for decades.”
Lohmeyer brings more than 20 years of investment management experience, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Investments at the University of Oklahoma Foundation where he led investment manager research spanning all asset classes including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, public equities, credit, and fixed income. He also previously worked at Cambridge Associates as a Managing Director where he provided investment consulting services to endowments, foundations, pensions, healthcare institutions and family offices. Lohmeyer earned his MBA from Duke University, is a CFA Charterholder, and is a military veteran having served in the United States Army.
“I strongly believe that our clients will benefit from Gene's in-depth NFP investment experience and knowledge. Combined with the full resources of Mercer, Gene will calibrate Mercer’s investment capabilities and advice to the unique needs and preferences of the not-for-profit investment community,” said Mavromates.