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Steven Wilson, CAIA

Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Steven Wilson is a Director in the Public Markets group at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, a $190 billion pension system serving 1.9 million active and retired educators and their families. Mr. Wilson is responsible for the $10B Stable Value Hedge Fund Portfolio, which includes allocations to Equity Market Neutral, Macro, Managed Futures, Platform, Credit and Reinsurance Hedge Funds. He is also responsible for the $7B World Equity Portfolio, which includes Beta One strategies benchmarked to global equity indices. 

Prior to joining TRS, Mr. Wilson was an Investment Director at Ameriprise Private Wealth Advisors, where he oversaw fund selection for $250 million of client assets. 

Mr. Wilson received an MBA from the Rice University Jones School of Business in 2012, is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business in 2006, and holds the CAIA designation.Â