Mohamed Elkordy

Senior Investment Officer, New York State Common Retirement Fund

Dr. Elkordy is a Senior Investment Officer in the $240B New York State Retirement where he focuses on opportunistic Private Investments including direct and co-investments in equity, credit and venture. He joined from the $6B Texas Trust where he oversaw the Opportunistic and Independent return programs across private and public markets. Before joining Texas Trust, Mohamed spent 15 years on Wall Street as a derivatives trader at JP Morgan and as head of the multi-assets pension strategy Team at Barclays. Mohamed also served as Assistant Administrator for the $100B Michigan Retirement where he established the derivatives program across asset classes and assisted in building the external management program. He received his Ph.D. from the University of NY in Artificial Intelligence and an MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.