Joel Wittenberg
Chief Investment Officer and Vice President of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, managing its $8 billion in assets since 2009. Experienced in fixed income markets and applying duration and convexity to capital allocation, and a leader in applying research and taking effective action to foster racial equity.
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Jul 15, 2021 • 1h 8min
Eli Casdin – Casdin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.02)
Eli Casdin, Founder and CIO of Casdin Capital, and Joel Wittenberg, former CIO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, dive into the world of life sciences investments. They discuss the transformative power of biotech and the strategic relationship between diagnostics and therapeutics. Eli shares insights on evaluating company management and private market strategies, while also exploring the game-changing role of AI in drug development. Their conversation highlights the promising growth in this sector and the evolving dynamics of the investment landscape.
Aug 31, 2020 • 54min
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 4: Joel Wittenberg – A Prescription for the Future (Capital Allocators, EP.154)
Joel Wittenberg, Chief Investment Officer of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, discusses critical issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the investment sector. He emphasizes the importance of open dialogues about race and shares insights on fostering racial equity within organizations. Wittenberg also explains his experiences in the bond market, focusing on capital allocation strategies. Additionally, he highlights the Foundation’s initiatives to support emerging managers and impact investments, all aimed at creating equitable opportunities for children and families.
