Mark Steed began his work for PSPRS as a portfolio analyst in 2007. During his ensuing rise through the ranks, Steed has managed each of the PSPRS portfolio asset classes, including private equity investments, venture capital, fixed income, absolute return, private credit and global trading strategies. In 2019, Steed was promoted to Chief Investment Officer following a national search for candidates. Steed was named by Money Market Intelligence as one of the U.S. public pension sector’s “Rising Stars.” He has played an instrumental role in transforming PSPRS’s $11 billion in investments from a traditional, stock-heavy portfolio to a modern, highly-diversified set of investments built to w