The award will be presented to Ms. Lenzo at the annual WIP Trailblazer hybrid event on October 14, 2021. (CHICAGO, IL – September 20, 2021) Women Investment Professionals (“WIP”), a leading not-for-profit organization for women in the investment management industry, announced the winner of its prestigious “Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year” award: Leslie Lenzo, …

WIP to Honor Leslie Lenzo, CIO, Advocate Aurora Health, as its 2021 Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year Read More »

2020 may have been a challenging year, but Women Investment Professionals (WIP) is stronger than ever. Despite the twin crises of a global pandemic and civic unrest, which continue to test all of us, we were able to accomplish a number of key initiatives. In fact, 2020 was a year of major accomplishments that we …

Q1 2021 President’s Letter Read More »

Open Board Position On behalf of the Women Investment Professionals (WIP) Board of Directors (Board) and the Nominating Committee, I invite you to consider nominating another member or yourself to serve on the WIP Board. WIP seeks a broad range of talented and dedicated professionals to serve in Board leadership positions. WIP is at an …

OPEN WIP BOARD/COMMITTEE POSITIONS Read More »

ROB KOZLOWSKI  Angela Miller-May, chief investment officer of the $11 billion Chicago Public School Teachers’ Pension & Retirement Fund, will receive the Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year Award from Women Investment Professionals at its Annual Trailblazers event, which will be held virtually Oct. 22. The non-profit organization, established in 1996, gives the award annually …

CHICAGO TEACHERS CIO TO RECEIVE AWARD FROM WOMEN INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS Read More »

The award will be presented to Ms. Miller-May at the Women Investment Professionals (WIP) Annual Trailblazer Virtual Event on October 22, 2020(CHICAGO, IL – September 24, 2020)Women Investment Professionals (WIP), a leading not-for-profit organization for professional women in the institutional investment management industry, announced it will be awarding its prestigious “Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of …

Angela Miller-May, Chief Investment Officer, Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund, to Receive the 2020 Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year Award Read More »

As an organization whose core mission is centered on diversity and inclusion, Women Investment Professionals stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. We believe that black lives matter and oppose all forms of racism and social injustice. Our Commitment Like many of you, the WIP leadership team feels that only recently have our …

Women Investment Professionals’ Renewed Commitment to Equality and Inclusion Read More »

Women in Investment Professionals (“WIP”) is a Chicago, Illinois-based, non-profit organization that provides a forum for networking and professional development for women involved in institutional investing, including plan sponsors, investment managers, consultants, accountants and attorneys. Women Investment Professionals achieves this objective through a variety of activities, including events, committee involvement, philanthropic initiatives, its website and …

WIP seeks a Chair of the Membership Committee of the Board Directors Read More »

Women Investment Professionals is pleased to announce the expansion of its longstanding and popular Member’s Only Educational Series with a new name – “What’s Important Now” or “WIN.”  With the WIN Series of events Members will continue to be able to attend for free as just one of the benefits of membership. However, non-members will …

INTRODUCING: WHAT’S IMPORTANT NOW – “WIN” EDUCATIONAL SERIES Read More »