Alfred Slager

Alfred Slager is a prominent academic and practitioner in the field of institutional investments, currently serving as a Professor of Institutional Investments at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam since September 2024. Slager holds several influential positions, including Chair of the Investment Committee and Non-Executive Board Member at Pensioenfonds ABP, which manages over 550 billion euros for government and education sector employees. Additionally, Slager is actively involved in the Sustainable Pension Investments Lab, the Investment Committees of Pensioenfonds Rail & Openbaar Vervoer and Stichting pensioenfonds SNS REAAL, and has held various advisory roles at multiple pension funds. With a robust educational background, including a PhD in Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam, Slager's work focuses on investment management, risk management, and sustainability within the pension fund sector.