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Susan Mcdermott

Partner and US Strategic Research Director

Mercer

United States, Illinois, Chicago

About Me

I am a Partner and US Strategic Research Director in Mercer’s Wealth business, providing advice to institutional investors on investment policy, asset allocation, manager selection and portfolio construction. Over the past 30 years, I have held roles as a consultant, portfolio manager and Chief Investment Officer. I seek out interesting investment ideas and trends to benefit client portfolios. Having worked with a large number of clients over the years, I am skilled at communicating and simplifying complex investment strategies and concepts for effective and timely decision-making. I am a frequent speaker on investment topics. My main volunteer activity is with the Alliance for the Great

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Partner and US Strategic Research Director

Mercer

Investment Team,Operations Team

Investor

Consultant

Chicago

Illinois

United States

May 27, 2025

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