James joined PSPRS in 2018. He manages investments for the diversifying strategies asset class portfolio which includes investments in hedge fund strategies. James also manages the contractual income asset class portfolio which includes investments in private lending, royalty, leasing, and special situations strategies. He was named Deputy CIO in 2021. James has over a decade of experience in alternative investment management and portfolio construction. Prior to joining PSPRS, James was a Senior Investment Analyst for MIG Diversified Fund at MIG Capital where he focused on building the investment program, allocating assets, selecting managers, and leading the due diligence process. James

James Ko
Deputy Chief Investment Officer
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System of the State of Arizona (PSPRS)
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
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Deputy Chief Investment Officer
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System of the State of Arizona (PSPRS)
Investment Team,Operations Team
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Pension
Phoenix
Arizona
United States
May 22, 2025
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