Under the direction of the Chief Executive and Chief Investment Officer, the senior management team oversees the day-to-day activities of the System. Managing their respective divisions, the senior management team works collaboratively to provide an exceptional retirement experience for each and every member.
Executive Team
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Alison Romano Chief Executive and Chief Investment Officer |
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Caryn Bortnick Chief Operating Officer |
Senior Management Team
Darlene Armanino, Commission Secretary
Kurt Braitberg, Managing Director-Public Markets
Janet Brazelton, Actuarial Services Coordinator
Derwin Brown, Quality Assurance Manager
Diane Chui Justen, Deferred Compensation Plan Director
David Francl, Managing Director-Absolute Return
Alison Johnson, Communications Manager
Tanya Kemp, Managing Director-Private Markets
Anna Langs, Managing Director-Asset Allocation, Risk Management and Innovative Solutions
Craig Lee, Information Systems Director
Erik Rapoport, Deputy Director of Retirement Services
Grace Tam, Administrative Services Director
Vacant, Finance Manager