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from curatedAnton Orlich is Deputy Chief Investment Officer and Head of Private Markets at CalPERS, with experience across both private and public markets. He has allocated over $80 billion through delegated authority and $40 billion as a deal lead, and has held senior investment roles across endowments and foundations, public and corporate pensions, and a family office. Orlich received Institutional Investor's 2025 Vision and Leadership Award for his work on CalPERS' private equity program and is a U.S. Navy veteran who served in Afghanistan.
Vincent Lee is a Kauffman Fellow, a member of Class 31 of the two-year venture capital leadership program run by Kauffman Fellows. The program's member directory lists them at CalPERS in United States.
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