"[{\"heading\":\"Ciana Becker\",\"subHeading\":\"Managing Director, Head of Strategy, Risk & Operations\",\"bioPic\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cppinvestments.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/Ciana-Becker-headshot-Q1F25-387x298-1.jpg\",\"content\":\"<p>Ciana leads Strategy, Risk &amp; Operations for the Capital Markets and Factor Investing department. Ciana\\u2019s team manages CMF&#8217;s investment strategy and operational execution for the department under three broad functional areas: portfolio construction &amp; strategy, risk management, and business management &amp; operations.\\u00a0 Prior to her current role she was a Managing Director in the External Portfolio Management group.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Before joining CPP Investments in 2012, Ciana was Senior Vice President, Trading Sector Head at Robeco-Sage Investment Management (Rabobank) in New York, NY.\\u00a0 Prior to this, she was an Investment Analyst at Silver Creek Capital Management in Seattle, WA. Ciana served as an executive committee member of the Northwest Hedge Fund Society, a board member to the Toronto chapter of 100 Women in Finance, and on the MFA Investor Advisory Council.<\\\/p>\\n<p>She has a BS in Economics from the University of Washington with certificates in International Economics and Economic Theory &amp; Quantitative Methods.<\\\/p>\\n\"},{\"heading\":\"Bill Bobey\",\"subHeading\":\"Managing Director, Strategy, Risk & Operations\",\"bioPic\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cppinvestments.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/02\\\/Bill-Bobey-Q3F24-387x298-1.jpg\",\"content\":\"<p>Bill is a Managing Director on the Strategy, Risk &amp; Operations team. He is responsible for integrating strategy, portfolio construction, and risk at the CMF portfolio level. He joined CPP Investments in July 2011 and was part of External Portfolio Management where he covered macro and fixed income managers and built out EPM portfolio construction tools. He then transitioned to the Thematic Investing team and led quantitative research, execution, portfolio construction and risk.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Prior to joining CPP Investments, Bill was an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Sobey School of Business and before going into academia he was a Senior Quant at Capula Investment Management in the risk and research team.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Bill holds a PhD Finance from University of Toronto Rotman School of Management, a MSc Financial Mathematics from the University of Warwick, a MSc (Dist) Structural Engineering from the UMIST-University of Manchester, and a BSc Civil Engineering from the University of Calgary.<\\\/p>\\n\"},{\"heading\":\"Anthony Chong\",\"subHeading\":\"Managing Director, Strategy, Risk and Operations\",\"bioPic\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cppinvestments.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/10\\\/Anthony-Chong-Q3F24-387x298-1.jpg\",\"content\":\"<p>Anthony works in Capital Markets &amp; Factor Investing\\u2019s Strategy, Risk and Operations team and is responsible for managing the department\\u2019s reporting requirements, cost and capital management and other governance activities. Anthony joined CPP Investments in 2009 and has held roles across the organization in the Finance, Operational Due Diligence and the External Portfolio Management Risk teams.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Prior to joining CPP Investments, Anthony worked at TD Securities and Citco Fund Services, as well as a number positions in New Zealand and the United Kingdom focused in the financial services sector.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Anthony holds a BCA (Bachelor of Commerce and Administration) from the Victoria University of Wellington (NZ) and is also a CPA and CA Charterholder.<\\\/p>\\n\"},{\"heading\":\"Iris Liu\",\"subHeading\":\"Managing Director, Strategy, Risk & Operations\",\"bioPic\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cppinvestments.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/Iris-Liu-headshot-NEW-Q1F25-387x298-1.jpg\",\"content\":\"<p>Iris oversees the technology and operational activities for the Capital Markets and Factor Investing department. She joined CPP Investments in the Treasury, Performance &amp; Reporting group in 2014, where she has led performance, reporting and analytics functions for the total Fund.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Prior to joining CPP Investments in 2014, Iris spent over 6 years at RBC Investor &amp; Treasury Services, leading product development and operations for the securities finance business. Iris has also held roles in other organizations including Canada Life Assurance, OMERS and Ontario Teachers\\u2019 Pension Plan, with experience in investment operations, reporting and analytics.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Iris holds a BComm from the University of Toronto, and is also a CPA and CFA Charterholder.<\\\/p>\\n\"},{\"heading\":\"Octavian Sichin\",\"subHeading\":\"Managing Director, Strategy, Risk & Operations\",\"bioPic\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cppinvestments.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/01\\\/Octavian-Sichin-Q3F24-387x298-1.jpg\",\"content\":\"<p>Octavian is a Managing Director on the Strategy, Risk &amp; Operations team and is responsible for risk management and risk operations at the Capital Markets &amp; Factor Investing portfolio level. He joined CPP Investments in January 2010 and was part of CMF\\u2019s External Portfolio Management (EPM) team, focusing on risk management, hedging and portfolio construction.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Prior to joining CPP Investments, he worked at TD Securities Prime Brokerage where he focused on risk management technologies.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Octavian holds a Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons) with a specialization in Quantitative Finance from the University of Waterloo.<\\\/p>\\n\"}]"