Chief Investment Officer & President, Nuveen

As executive vice president, chief investment officer and president of Nuveen Global Investments, Jose is accountable for setting and driving strategy across Nuveen’s investment affiliates.

Since joining the firm in 2004, Jose also served as president of TIAA’s Global Real Assets division, where he was responsible for building businesses including real estate, agriculture, timber, infrastructure, energy and alternative credit. Jose has held a variety of roles within the investment industry at other firms including AIG, Merrill Lynch and JP Morgan.

Jose graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Finance from Manhattan College and a master’s degree in Business from Dartmouth’s Amos Tuck School of Business. He serves on the board of the Robert Toigo Foundation, an organization that fosters career advancement and increased leadership of underrepresented talent. Jose also co-chairs the TIAA Military and Veteran’s Employee Resource Group.