MERS of Michigan
Paul Van Gilder, CFA, currently serves as a Senior Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager at MERS of Michigan, where responsibilities include managing internally fixed income, employing valuation-based asset allocation, executing active currency management, and overseeing liquid and illiquid natural resources strategies since January 2012. Prior roles at MERS of Michigan include Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager as well as Investment Analyst, focusing on fixed income, asset allocation, risk, and private markets such as private equity and real estate. Paul gained additional experience as a Sales and Trading Summer Analyst at BMO Capital Markets and contributed as a Financial Modeling Teaching Assistant at Michigan State University. Paul earned a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Michigan State University and is affiliated with the CFA Institute.