Episode Synopsis "Rodrigo Garcia, CIO, Illinois State Treasurer (Part I)"

Rodrigo Garcia, CIO at the Illinois State Treasurer’s office, shares his story of growing up in Little Village on the southside of Chicago to becoming a CIO, how he views his investment consultant relationships, and why venture capital is such an appealing asset class for his fund. (Recorded February 27, 2020)Check out Accelerate Investors programs and events (where you can connect with some of the chief investment officers live!) at Events. Become an Accelerate Investors Sponsor. 

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