David E. Beale

David E. Beale currently serves as Investment Counsel at the Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois, beginning in June 2025. Prior to this role, Beale was an Associate at Greenberg Traurig, LLP from September 2022 to May 2025, where responsibilities included drafting and negotiating private fund documents and advising sponsors and investment advisers. Earlier experience includes internships at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission across various divisions, where Beale engaged in legal research and analysis regarding asset management trends and regulatory compliance. Academic credentials include a JD from Georgetown University Law Center, a Master of Science in Finance from SMU Cox School of Business, and a Bachelor of Business Administration with a double major in Finance and Economics from the University of Central Arkansas.

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Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois

The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS) is one of the largest pension systems in the United States. We provide retirement, disability and survivor benefits to teachers, administrators and other public-school personnel employed outside the city of Chicago. The System serves over 448,000 members and had assets of $66.3 billion at June 30, 2023. TRS is governed by a 15-member Board of Trustees.


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