In a riveting discussion, Marcie Frost, CEO of CalPERS and a seasoned public service advocate, unfolds her mission to secure the financial future of over 2 million Californians. She shares insights on integrating climate change risks into investment strategies, backed by a bold $100 billion sustainable investment initiative. Marcie highlights the importance of transparency, innovation, and building a trustworthy culture within pension fund management. She delves into the vital roles of governance and stakeholder engagement, all while navigating the complexities of a $502.9 billion portfolio.

Marcie Frost, CEO of CalPERS, leads America’s largest public pension fund, managing over $500 billion in assets. She shares her inspiring journey in public service, emphasizing mentorship and networking. The conversation dives into asset allocation strategies and the balance between sustainability and returns. Marcie discusses the fund's increasing focus on infrastructure investments and the challenges of public scrutiny. She offers valuable advice for women in finance, highlighting the importance of organizational culture and effective leadership.