Das California Public Employees‘ Retirement System (Calpers) hat Elisabeth Bourqui zum neuen Chief Operating Investment Officer ernannt. Calpers hat Anlagen in Höhe von 351 Mrd. Dollar.
Bourqui leitet derzeit noch die Vermögensanlage der ABB Pensionskasse. Sie hat einen Abschluss in Mathematik der ETH und ist Mitglied der Schweizerischen Aktuarvereinigung. Sie spricht fliessend deutsch, französisch, englisch und japanisch. Calpers schreibt:
As COIO, Bourqui will lead the business and operations functions of the Investment Office. She will provide leadership on matters related to investment policy, and will manage investment compliance, operational risk, and audit-related functions. She will serve as a member of the Investment Office senior management team.
«Elisabeth brings a tremendous depth of global experience to CalPERS,» said Ted Eliopoulos, CalPERS chief investment officer. «Elisabeth will strengthen our efforts to innovate, and to integrate business practices across our global investment platform. She will also be instrumental in the implementation of business strategies particularly in private equity and asset allocation.»


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