Jeb Burns
President at Venture Michigan Fund
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Mr. Jeb Burns is a Chief Investment Officer at The Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan and a President & Director at Venture Michigan Fund.
He is on the Board of Directors at Michigan History Foundation, Pacific Pension & Investment Institute, Venture Michigan Fund and Mackinac Associates.
He is an experienced investment professional, business strategist, and organizational leader.
As CIO, he directs the multi-billion investment program at MERS, leading a 10-member team of investment professionals, setting investment strategy and implementing all investment programs.
He provides strategic leadership and guidance on business strategy, public policy, organizational development, and new business initiatives.
He serves as a member of the Investment Committee, chairs the Risk and Compliance Committee, and represents the fund’s global interests by serving on advisory committees for its numerous holdings.
Prior to joining MERS in 2002, he held positions in public policy, communications, budget, and legislative affairs at the State of Michigan.
He served as a financial advisor with Prudential Securities before entering public service.
Mr. Burns received his undergraduate degree from Western Michigan University and a graduate degree from Wayne State University (Michigan).
Jeb Burns active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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The Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
The Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan Investment ManagersFinance The Municipal Employees' Retirement System (MERS) of Michigan is a State-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. The firm was founded by the Michigan Legislature in 1945, and by 1996, they were granted independence from the state. MERS administers the retirement plans for Michigan's local units of government on a not-for-profit basis. | Chief Investment Officer | 2001-12-31 |
Michigan History Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Mackinac Associates | Director/Board Member | - |
Pacific Pension & Investment Institute | Director/Board Member | 2021-02-23 |
Venture Michigan Fund
Venture Michigan Fund Investment ManagersFinance Venture Michigan Fund provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | President | - |
Former positions of Jeb Burns
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GATOS SILVER, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-10-29 |
Prudential Securities Credit Corp. LLC
Prudential Securities Credit Corp. LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Part of Prudential Financial, Inc., Prudential Securities Credit Corp. LLC provides financial services. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Jeb Burns
Wayne State University (Michigan) | Graduate Degree |
Western Michigan University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 1 |
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GATOS SILVER, INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Private companies | 6 |
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Venture Michigan Fund
Venture Michigan Fund Investment ManagersFinance Venture Michigan Fund provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Finance |
Prudential Securities Credit Corp. LLC
Prudential Securities Credit Corp. LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Part of Prudential Financial, Inc., Prudential Securities Credit Corp. LLC provides financial services. | Finance |
The Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
The Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan Investment ManagersFinance The Municipal Employees' Retirement System (MERS) of Michigan is a State-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. The firm was founded by the Michigan Legislature in 1945, and by 1996, they were granted independence from the state. MERS administers the retirement plans for Michigan's local units of government on a not-for-profit basis. | Finance |
Pacific Pension & Investment Institute | |
Michigan History Foundation | |
Mackinac Associates |
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