Charmel Maynard

Charmel Maynard, Chief Investment Officer of the University of Miami, shares her journey into venture capital and asset allocation. She discusses the significance of mentorship and diversity in finance, revealing how diverse teams can yield superior investment outcomes. The conversation dives into navigating the complexities of venture funds, emphasizing the challenges of due diligence and relationship-building in Miami's evolving landscape. Maynard also explores the impact of strategy drift and the importance of intentional communication in investment management.

Charmel Maynard, CIO of University of Miami, discusses asset allocation, diversification strategies, assessing venture funds, unique VC challenges, tracking emerging managers, and the importance of diversity in asset management.