Inclusive Capitalism Executive Council

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Brian A. Swain, CFA

Brian A. Swain has extensive experience in the investment and asset management industry. Swain joined Howard University in February 2018 and currently serves as deputy chief investment officer in the university’s investment office, where he manages the endowment, retirement trust, and treasury balances.
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Cheryl Alston

Cheryl Alston serves as the chief financial officer of Parkwood Entertainment, the interim executive director of the BeyGOOD Foundation, and a member of the Inclusive Capitalism Executive Council at the Milken Institute.
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Jacob Walthour, Jr.

Jacob Walthour, Jr., is chief executive officer of Blueprint Capital Advisors and a member of the Inclusive Capitalism Executive Council at the Milken Institute.
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Melanie Levine

Melanie Levine is a partner and global head of Client Partnerships and Business Development at Davidson Kempner. In her role, she oversees the sales, product specialist, and investor relations teams. She joined the firm in 2005 and is based in the New York office.
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Sara Zulkosky

Sara Zulkosky is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Recast Capital, a 100% women-owned platform investing in and supporting emerging managers in venture.
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Shundrawn A. Thomas

Shundrawn A. Thomas is a professional investor and corporate executive with more than 30 years of impactful leadership in financial services. He is the founder and managing partner of The Copia Group, a private investment firm that provides bespoke credit solutions to privately held, lower-middle-market companies.
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Erin Harkless Moore

Erin Harkless Moore leads the fund and direct investment program for Pivotal Ventures, a company created by Melinda French Gates to advance social progress in the United States.
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Natalie Jenkins Sorrell

Natalie Jenkins Sorrell is the deputy chief investment officer for the $4.0 billion Employees’ Retirement Fund (ERF) of the City of Dallas.
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Jennifer Choi

As CEO of the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA), Jennifer Choi directs the association’s engagement with external industry stakeholders to inform and enhance ILPA’s education, research, membership, and advocacy platforms.
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Ken Kencel

Ken Kencel serves as president and CEO of Churchill Asset Management, an affiliate of Nuveen, the asset management arm of TIAA, a Fortune 100 financial services company.
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