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	\| education = ] (BS), ] (PhD)		\| education = ] (BS), ] (PhD)
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	\| known_for = Endowment management, financial risk analytics
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	'''Philip Zecher''' (born November 22, 1967) is an American investment professional and nuclear physicist. He ~~serves as~~ the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at ] (MSU), managing the ~~university’s~~ endowment.<ref name="MSU">{{cite web\|title=Investment Office Staff\|url=https://investments.msu.edu/io-staff.html\|publisher=Michigan State University\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref> Zecher has worked in risk analytics, hedge fund management, and academic finance.<ref name="FA">{{cite web\|title=Former Hedge Fund Manager To Run $2.3 Billion Michigan State University Endowment\|url=https://www.fa-mag.com/news/former-hedge-fund-manager-to-run--2-3-billion-michigan-state-university-endowment-24337.html\|publisher=Financial Advisor Magazine\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref>		'''Philip Zecher''' (born November 22, 1967) is an American investment professional and nuclear physicist. He is the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at ] (MSU), managing the university's endowment.<ref name="MSU">{{cite web\|title=Investment Office Staff\|url=https://investments.msu.edu/io-staff.html\|publisher=Michigan State University\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref> Zecher has worked in risk analytics, hedge fund management, and academic finance.<ref name="FA">{{cite web\|title=Former Hedge Fund Manager To Run $2.3 Billion Michigan State University Endowment\|url=https://www.fa-mag.com/news/former-hedge-fund-manager-to-run--2-3-billion-michigan-state-university-endowment-24337.html\|publisher=Financial Advisor Magazine\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref>

	==Education==		==Education==
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	==Career==		==Career==
		⚫	In 1999, he co-founded Investor Analytics, a company that provided risk advisory services for hedge funds and institutional investors, utilizing software-as-a-service technology.<ref name="MSU" />
	===Early Career===
	Zecher worked at Deloitte Consulting in New York, focusing on financial risk measurement technologies.<ref name="FA"/>

⚫	In 1999, he co-founded Investor Analytics, a company that provided risk advisory services for hedge funds and institutional investors, utilizing software-as-a-service technology.<ref name="MSU"~~/><ref name="Skorina">{{cite web\|title=Philip Zecher\|url=https://charlesskorina.com/philip-zecher/\|publisher=Charles Skorina &~~ ~~Company\|access-date=2024-12-10}}<~~/~~ref~~>

	===Hedge Fund Leadership===
	Zecher was a Partner and Chief Risk Officer at EQA Partners, a Stamford, Connecticut-based currency hedge fund. His responsibilities included implementing quantitative models for financial risk management.<ref name="GovCT">{{cite web\|title=Governor Lamont Names Philip Zecher as Chair of the Connecticut Investment Advisory Council\|url=https://portal.ct.gov/governor/news/press-releases/2024/09-2024/governor-lamont-names-philip-zecher-as-chair-of-the-connecticut-investment-advisory-council\|publisher=State of Connecticut\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref>		Zecher was a Partner and Chief Risk Officer at EQA Partners, a Stamford, Connecticut-based currency hedge fund. His responsibilities included implementing quantitative models for financial risk management.<ref name="GovCT">{{cite web\|title=Governor Lamont Names Philip Zecher as Chair of the Connecticut Investment Advisory Council\|url=https://portal.ct.gov/governor/news/press-releases/2024/09-2024/governor-lamont-names-philip-zecher-as-chair-of-the-connecticut-investment-advisory-council\|publisher=State of Connecticut\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref>

			In 2016, he was appointed as Michigan State University's first Chief Investment Officer. He established the investment office and developed strategies for managing the university's endowment.<ref name="GivingToMSU"/>
	===Michigan State University===
	Zecher joined Michigan State University in 2015 as a professor of finance at the Broad College of Business.<ref name="MSURF">{{cite web\|title=Philip Zecher: Michigan State University Research Foundation\|url=https://www.msufoundation.org/blog-team-bios/philip-zecher\|publisher=Michigan State University Research Foundation\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref> In 2016, he was appointed the university’s first Chief Investment Officer. He established the investment office and developed strategies for managing the university’s endowment.<ref name="GivingToMSU"/><ref name="FA2">{{cite web\|title=Michigan State Channels Warren Buffett To Beat Ivy League Funds\|url=https://www.fa-mag.com/news/michigan-state-channels-warren-buffett-to-beat-ivy-league-funds-79855.html\|publisher=Financial Advisor Magazine\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref>

	===Connecticut Investment Advisory Council===
	In September 2024, Connecticut Governor ] appointed Zecher as Chair of the Connecticut Investment Advisory Council. In this role, he advises the state treasurer on investment policies related to pension funds and other state-managed assets.<ref name="GovCT"/><ref name="Hartford">{{cite web\|title=Lamont Names MSU CIO New Chairman of CT Investment Advisory Council\|url=https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/lamont-names-msu-cio-new-chairman-of-the-ct-investment-advisory-council\|publisher=Hartford Business Journal\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref>		In September 2024, Connecticut Governor ] appointed Zecher as Chair of the Connecticut Investment Advisory Council. In this role, he advises the state treasurer on investment policies related to pension funds and other state-managed assets.<ref name="GovCT"/><ref name="Hartford">{{cite web\|title=Lamont Names MSU CIO New Chairman of CT Investment Advisory Council\|url=https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/lamont-names-msu-cio-new-chairman-of-the-ct-investment-advisory-council\|publisher=Hartford Business Journal\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref>

	==Salary and Recognition==
	In 2023, Zecher’s salary as Chief Investment Officer was reported to be $728,280.<ref name="OpenPayrolls">{{cite web\|title=Philip Zecher: OpenPayrolls\|url=https://openpayrolls.com/employee/philip-zecher-16448\|publisher=OpenPayrolls\|access-date=2024-12-10}}</ref> He was recognized by Trusted Insight magazine in 2020 as one of the top 30 endowment CIOs.<ref name="MSU"/>

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Philip Zecher
Born	(1967-11-22) November 22, 1967 (age 57) United States
Nationality	American
Education	Ohio University (BS), Michigan State University (PhD)
Occupation	Investment professional
Years active	1996–present
Title	Chief Investment Officer of Michigan State University

Philip Zecher (born November 22, 1967) is an American investment professional and nuclear physicist. He is the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at Michigan State University (MSU), managing the university's endowment. Zecher has worked in risk analytics, hedge fund management, and academic finance.

Education

Zecher earned a Bachelor of Science in physics from Ohio University and completed a PhD in nuclear physics at Michigan State University in 1996.

Career

In 1999, he co-founded Investor Analytics, a company that provided risk advisory services for hedge funds and institutional investors, utilizing software-as-a-service technology.

Zecher was a Partner and Chief Risk Officer at EQA Partners, a Stamford, Connecticut-based currency hedge fund. His responsibilities included implementing quantitative models for financial risk management.

In 2016, he was appointed as Michigan State University's first Chief Investment Officer. He established the investment office and developed strategies for managing the university's endowment.

In September 2024, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont appointed Zecher as Chair of the Connecticut Investment Advisory Council. In this role, he advises the state treasurer on investment policies related to pension funds and other state-managed assets.

References

^ "Investment Office Staff". Michigan State University. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
"Former Hedge Fund Manager To Run $2.3 Billion Michigan State University Endowment". Financial Advisor Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
^ "Philip Zecher: First MSU Chief Investment Officer". Michigan State University. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
^ "Governor Lamont Names Philip Zecher as Chair of the Connecticut Investment Advisory Council". State of Connecticut. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
"Lamont Names MSU CIO New Chairman of CT Investment Advisory Council". Hartford Business Journal. Retrieved 2024-12-10.

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