TIFF Investment Management Appoints Scott Wilson to its TAS Advisory Board

Radnor, PA – April 25, 2024 – TIFF Investment Management (“TIFF”), an institutional asset management firm delivering comprehensive outsourced CIO (OCIO) and private markets solutions primarily to nonprofits announced today the appointment of Scott Wilson, Chief Investment Officer for Washington University in St. Louis to its TAS Advisory Board.

As Chief Investment Officer at Washington University, Mr. Wilson is responsible for overseeing the current and potential investment opportunities for the university’s $13B endowment. Prior to joining Washington University in St. Louis in 2017, Mr. Wilson served as Chief Investment Officer for Grinnell College, Head of Interest Rate Options Trading at Barclays Capital Japan, and spent several years at Bank of America Securities as Head of EUR, GBP, and JPY Option Trading Desks. Mr. Wilson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Math from Grinnell College and attended the Master of Science program in Financial Mathematics at the University of Chicago.

Mr. Wilson’s investment expertise and his extensive experience working with higher education institutions will support TIFF’s custom asset allocation and portfolio construction, while also providing TIFF’s investment team with market and investing insights.

TIFF’s Advisory Board consists of distinguished Chief Investment Officers (CIOs) and executives from globally renowned organizations. The Advisory Board’s role includes contributing to client missions, providing investment oversight, offering insights on investment strategies and reputational matters, and assessing portfolio risk management. Through their extensive investment expertise and industry connections, the Advisory Board provides TIFF and its clients with invaluable relationships within the nonprofit ecosystem.

For more information on TIFF’s Advisory Board, visit: https://www.tiff.org/people/#our-boards

About TIFF Investment Management
TIFF is an asset management firm dedicated to delivering comprehensive outsourced CIO (OCIO) and private markets solutions to primarily endowments, foundations, and other charitable organizations. Our primary objective is to enhance investment returns for our clients while also optimizing their costs and reducing their administrative burden.

For over 30 years, TIFF has strived to be the nonprofit community’s most trusted investment partner. We specialize in providing investment solutions that help our clients fulfill their mission and achieve their financial goals. We offer two primary solutions for our clients – comprehensive advisory solutions, and more specialized asset class specific solutions. As of December 31, 2023, TIFF manages approximately $7 billion, including committed capital, on behalf of our clients.

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The materials are being provided for informational purposes only and constitute neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy securities. These materials also do not constitute investment, legal or tax advice. Opinions expressed herein are those of TIFF and are not a recommendation to buy or sell any securities.

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Scott Wilson
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Scott L. Wilson is the Chief Investment Officer for Washington University in St. Louis. In this role, he evaluates global investment themes and strategies within equities, fixed income, real assets and alternative investments. He is responsible for developing and implementing the strategic asset allocation for the University’s endowment, evaluating current and potential investment opportunities, and communicating with the broader Washington University community. Prior to joining Washington University in St. Louis in 2017, Scott served as Chief Investment Officer and Director of Investments for Grinnell College. Previously, Scott was Head of Rates Option Trading for Barclays Capital Japan and held various trading and quant roles at Bank of America Securities in Tokyo, Chicago, and London focused on interest rate, equity, and currency derivatives. Scott also previously worked as an equity research analyst for Merrill Lynch & Credit Suisse First Boston. Scott earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Mathematics, with honors from Grinnell College and also attended the graduate program in Financial Mathematics at the University of Chicago. Scott is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

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She received a BS in Accounting from the University of Montana.

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