Events
MFA WEST 2022
March 7 – March 8, 2022
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills – Los Angeles, CA
MFA West 2022 Advisory Council
Tyler Kirk
General Counsel
Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust
Chris Hughes
Chief Operating Officer
Axonic
Justin Griffith
Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel
Cadian Capital Management
Carrie Lo
Portfolio Manager
California State Teachers’ Retirement System
Ginger Norman
Managing Director and Deputy General Counsel
Canyon Partners, LLC
Chris Hedberg
Chief Financial Officer
CarVal Investors
James Gange
Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer & Legal Counsel
DavidsonKempner Capital Management LP
Robert McGrail
Head of Legal and Compliance
DUMAC, Inc.
Richard Walz
General Counsel
Element Capital Management LLC
Meagan Larson
Senior Operational Due Diligence Analyst, Investments Division
Employee Retirement System of Texas
Marty Meekins
Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel
Empyrean Capital Partners, LP
Reggie Dodge
Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel
EMSO Asset Management Limited
Brendan Kalb
Global General Counsel
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP
Hannah Dunn
Managing Director & Associate General Counsel
Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
John Ringwood
Deputy General Counsel
Fir Tree Partners
Paul Cole
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
GAM Systematic
Megan McDougall
Senior Investment Operations Analyst
Georgia Tech Foundation, Inc.
Wes Tellie
Global Head of Operational Due Diligence
Goldman Sachs
Christine L. Ritchie, CFA
Vice President, Investment Risk and Operations
Hackensack Meridian Health
David Kim
Director – Head of Operational Due Diligence
Harvard Management Company, Inc.
Isaac Haas
General Counsel
HBK Capital Management
Joann Shie-Chen
Director of Operations
HonTe Advisors LLC
John Richardson
Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel
Ionic Capital Management LLC
Jennifer Dimitri
Managing Director, Investment Operations
Johns Hopkins University Investment Office
Bruce Darringer
Member and Chief Operating Officer
King Street Capital Management
Jeff Wechselblatt
General Counsel
Lone Pine Capital LLC
Courtney E.K. Lewis
Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel
Marshall Wace North America L.P.
Kyle Morin
Due Diligence, Investment Management
MassMutual
Stephanie Pries
Director, Investment Legal Affairs
Notre Dame Investment Office
David Angstreich
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Palestra Capital Management LLC
Michael Barry
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer
Samlyn Capital, LLC
Andrew Collins
Director of ESG Investing
San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System
Kimberly Summe
Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel
Sequoia Capital Global Equities
Serge Todorvich
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
Shenkman Capital Management, Inc
William Hedden
Partner and Chief Operating Officer
Summit Rock Advisors
Andrew Nathanson
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer
Suvretta Capital Management, LLC
Peyton McNutt
Principal and General Counsel
Taconic Capital Advisors LP
Heather Traeger
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Dave Cormier
Director of Investment Operations
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Justin Holm
Director, Operational Due Diligence
The University of Texas/Texas A&M Investment Management Company (UTIMCO)
James Snevily
Director, Investment Operations & Risk Management
Trinity Church Wall Street
David Hohmann
Director of Administration & Risk
Tufts University Endowment
Steve Metzger
Managing Director, Associate General Counsel
Two Sigma
Edward Kelly
Chief Operating Officer
University of Florida Investment Corporation
Mark Schein
Chief Compliance Officer
Värde Partners, Inc.
Erin Mullen
Chief Compliance Officer
Woodline Partners
Mark Russo
General Counsel
ZAIS Group, LLC