Announcement of New SBI Executive Director

Announcement of New SBI Executive Director

The Minnesota State Board of Investment (SBI) has announced Jill Schurtz as the board’s next Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer. She will succeed Mansco Perry III, who will retire this fall.

SBI manages the investments of PERA and two other Statewide Retirement Systems, various defined contribution plans, non-retirement accounts, tax-advantaged savings plans, along with the assets for the State of Minnesota.

Schurtz, a Columbia Law School graduate and former United States Army Captain, most recently served as the Chief Investment Officer and Executive Director of the St. Paul Teachers’ Retirement Fund Association since 2014.

For more information, please see the Minnesota Governor’s press release.