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Breadcrumb Home ENDOWMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS April 17, 2025 02:59 PM Tweet Share Share Email More Reprints Print Bloomberg Jeff Smith joined Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y, as a senior investment officer on April 8, a spokesperson confirmed in an email. He replaces Sean Olesen, who left Cornell in February and joined the New York-based Alfred P.

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Deborah van Eersel has been named CEO of the University of Virginia Foundation, Charlottesville, effective July 1, a news release said. Currently serving as the foundation’s chief administrative officer, she will be responsible overseeing the foundation and its real estate portfolio, which has more than $1 billion in assets. “My focus will be on maintaining our people-first culture while advancing UVA’s mission through strategic real estate initiatives,” van Eersel said in the news release.

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University of Utah Growth Capital Partners Foundation has hired Cynosure Group to provide outsourced CIO services for the Salt Lake City-based university’s $1.8 billion endowment and associated assets. The $8 billion Salt Lake City-based OCIO firm will work with the foundation to oversee daily administrative operations, a news release said.

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California State University Channel Islands Foundation, Camarillo, Calif., is searching for an investment consultant for its $38 million endowment, according to an RFP. The foundation is seeking an investment consultant to review and make recommendations regarding its asset allocation, review and select external investment managers, and report regularly to the foundation’s board of directors.

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Rebecca Carland has been named the chief investment officer of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, according to an news release issued Monday. She will be responsible for overseeing the $2.6 billion endowment of the Miami-based foundation, which provides funding for journalism organizations, community-based arts and culture initiatives, as well as research on media and democracy.