LGIM America
Grant Podolski, CFA, CAIA, currently serves as a Client Strategist at LGIM America, where responsibilities include building and managing customized investment strategies for prominent institutional asset owners, resulting in over $25 billion in asset under management growth. Prior experience includes roles at NISA Investment Advisors, LLC, encompassing Senior Strategy Associate and Senior Analyst positions, where Grant specialized in long duration fixed income and derivative strategies to mitigate interest rate risk for pension liabilities. Early career experience at Saint Louis University involved admissions and marketing communications. Grant holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus in Finance, complemented by minors in Accounting and Political Science from Saint Louis University.
LGIM America
LGIM America (LGIMA) was founded in 2006 with the purpose of helping people achieve their long-term financial goals. We offer a range of strategies to help our institutional clients (corporations, healthcare agencies, non-profit, educational institutions, public plans and Taft-Hartley multi-employer plans) manage their investment objectives, which can range from market-based alpha-oriented strategies, derivative overlays, equity solutions and those that are designed to be more liability-centric. Encouraging a diverse and inclusive environment coupled with a solutions-focused culture allows us to increase our breadth of knowledge and the likelihood of improved client outcomes and stronger financial performance. We have teams of experienced, innovative professionals committed to helping plan sponsors meet their pension promises, managing investment exposures efficiently to seek enhanced returns while mitigating risks, and working to generate returns while making a positive societal difference. As of June 30, 2023, LGIM America had $221 billion in assets under management.