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Team
Investment Staff
Interim Chief Investment Officer
Chris Gill
As Interim CIO, Chris oversees Georgetown’s investment portfolio and asset allocation decisions. In his prior role as Managing Director, he was responsible for the endowment’s allocations to public equity, real estate, infrastructure, credit and fixed income as well as the direct investment program. Prior to joining the team at Georgetown, Chris was an analyst at Emerging Markets Management, an EM dedicated asset manager, where he covered both the Latin American and EMEA equity markets as well as the global energy sector. He also serves on the Finance Committee of the Rock Creek Conservancy. Chris earned an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a BA in Economics and Spanish from Cornell University. He is a CFA charterholder.
Managing Director, Private Investments
Ben VanGelder
As Managing Director of Private Investments, Ben is responsible for the endowment’s private equity, credit, and real asset portfolios. Ben started his career at Yale’s Investments Office, where he served for five years before joining the Georgetown team. At Yale, he primarily covered due diligence and review of funds for Yale’s real estate portfolio. Ben earned a BA from Yale University,
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