Institutional Investor Magazine Announces Nominees for The 2006 Awards for Excellence in Investment Management by Pension Funds, Endowments & Foundations

Nominees for The 2006 Awards for Excellence in Investment Management by Pension Funds, Endowments & Foundations were announced today by Institutional Investor magazine. The Awards honor outstanding achievements in investment policy and management by U.S. pension plans, endowments and foundations.

New York, NY (PRWEB) August 29, 2006 -- Nominees for The 2006 Awards for Excellence in Investment Management by Pension Funds, Endowments & Foundations were announced today by Institutional Investor magazine. The Awards honor outstanding achievements in investment policy and management by U.S. pension plans, endowments and foundations.

The 2006 Award Categories and Nominees:

Election Outlook: A View from Washington.

ENDOWMENT OF THE YEAR
Bob Boldt, President, CEO & Chief Investment Officer
University of Texas Investment Management Co.
Andrew K. Golden, President
Princeton University Investment Co.
Donald Lindsey, Chief Investment Officer
George Washington University
Scott W. Wise, Vice President Investments & Treasurer
Rice University

FOUNDATION OF THE YEAR
Stephanie S. Lynch, CFA Chief Investment Officer
The Duke Endowment
Susan E. Manske, Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
William B. Petersen, Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
D. Ellen Shuman, Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
Carnegie Corporation of New York   

ENDOWMENT OF THE YEAR
Bob Boldt, President, CEO & Chief Investment Officer
University of Texas Investment Management Co.
Andrew K. Golden, President
Princeton University Investment Co.
Donald Lindsey, Chief Investment Officer
George Washington University
Scott W. Wise, Vice President Investments & Treasurer
Rice University

PUBLIC PLAN SPONSOR OF THE YEAR
Gary Bruebaker, Chief Investment Officer
Washington State Investment Board
Matthew Clark, State Investment Council
South Dakota Investment Council
Ronald Schmitz, Director of Investments
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund
Alan Van Noord, Chief Investment Officer
Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System

The winners will be announced on Monday, October 23, 2006 at a cocktail reception and awards dinner ceremony at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago. This gala event will be held in conjunction with Institutional Investor Institute’s Consultants Roundtable, October 23-25, 2006 and will bring together the key industry players from the institutional funds community, asset management firms and consultants to recognize and applaud the achievements of the nominees.

Jay Carney, Washington Bureau Chief for Time Magazine will deliver the evening’s keynote address -- “Election Outlook: A View from Washington.”

Institutional Investor magazine has been the flagship publication of II for nearly 40 years and has continuously provided ground-breaking detailed coverage of the events, issues and people who impact the world of business and finance. With industry recognized research and ratings, award-winning editorial and exclusive interviews Institutional Investor magazine is the publication more C-level executives turn to for industry trends and analysis.

Contact:   
Virginia C. Lutkins
Tel: 212-224-3483

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