The Alberta Investment Management Corp. is appointing Justin Lord as chief investment officer, effective immediately.
Lord has been at the AIMCo since 2012 where he has experience overseeing public equities and fixed income teams. Most recently, he was promoted to senior executive managing director and global head of public markets following the departure of Marlene Puffer as CIO.
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The new CIO has the experience, expertise and investment acumen to head the critical function, said Ray Gilmour, interim chief executive officer at the AIMCo, in a press release. “He’s a trusted partner to our clients and an excellent leader to our investment teams and I am pleased [the] AIMCo has the deep bench strength to tap for this role.”
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