Dennis Johnson, CFA, former Chief Investment Officer at TIAA and Comerica Bank, joins the Board of Directors at Glass Lewis, global leader in ESG and Proxy Voting solutions.
SAN FRANCISCO (June 7, 2022) – Glass Lewis today announced the addition of Dennis Johnson to the Board of Directors. Dennis brings deep expertise setting and implementing strategy developed over his many years as a global investment professional and board member.
“We are delighted to welcome Dennis Johnson to the Glass Lewis Board of Directors,” stated Stephen Smith, Chairman of Glass Lewis and Chairman of Peloton Capital Management. “Dennis possesses a significant level of experience in leading investment organizations, therefore he has an intimate understanding of key stakeholders in the capital markets. We look forward to leveraging his unique background as we continue to expand our Glass Lewis’ presence across the globe.”
As the Chief Investment Officer for TIAA, FSB and TIAA Endowment & Philanthropic Services (TEPS), Dennis oversaw $190 billion in assets under advisement and $62 billion in discretionary assets. At Comerica Bank, Dennis served as Chief Investment Officer, where he was responsible for $140 billion in assets under advisement, and as Chairman of the Comerica Investment Policy Committee. Dennis also served as Chief Strategy Officer at the Public Investment Fund (PIF) based in Saudi Arabia, Senior Portfolio Manager of Global Equity at the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) and a Managing Director at Citigroup.
Dennis has led and built international teams of investments, compliance, risk management, client facing and operations professionals throughout his career. His experience includes the development and implementation of investment policy statements and procedures. Dennis has served on numerous committees focused on investment, risk, compliance, and sustainability. He is a former U.S. Military Officer and graduate of the Virginia Military Institute. He also served on U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession.
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About Peloton Capital Management:
Peloton Capital Management is a private equity firm that utilizes a long-term investment philosophy and sector-focused strategy to partner with founders and management teams to help build exceptional businesses and create attractive returns for our investors. PCM’s primary focus is investing in services businesses within the Healthcare, Financial, and Consumer verticals in North America. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, PCM was founded and is led by a team with extensive private equity experience. For more information please visit: www.PelotonCapitalManagement.com.
About Glass Lewis:
Glass Lewis is the leading provider of independent global governance solutions. We enable institutional investors and publicly listed companies to make sustainable decisions based in research and data. We cover 30,000+ meetings each year, across approximately 100 global markets. Our customers include the majority of the world’s largest pension plans, mutual funds, and asset managers who collectively manage over $40 trillion in assets. Our core solutions include Proxy Paper proxy research and Viewpoint proxy vote management platform. More information is available at www.GlassLewis.com.