Jul 9, 2020
Moving to America at age 13 without his parents to becoming
Chief Investment Officer of Nashville's top performing $3.2b
pension fund. Fadi’s story, surviving rocket attacks as a 9 year
old, the unrest in his native country of Lebanon and the
Middle East, the lessons we can apply to America, the role of
economics, opportunities and jobs in our current state of turmoil,
his role as Chief Investment Officer of Nashville’s top performing
$3.2b Pension Fund, how he would advise a friend to invest $100k,
and more.
Fadi Bousamra's Bio:
Fadi is the Chief Investment Officer and Assistant
Treasuer for the Metropolitan Government of
Nashville and Davidson County Pension Fund. He currently
oversees $3.2 billion dollars in defined benefit assets, $375
million dollars in defined contributions and approximately $1
billion dollars in operating cash. The Nashville and Davidson
County Pension fund, under Fadi’s leadership, is currently
performing as top 1% among all peers in the nation, and has been in
the top 3% or better for the periods of 1, 5, 7 and 10 years as of
June 2019. Fadi moved to America to escape the unrest in his
native country of Lebanon when he was 13 years old, without either
of his parents. He has over 25 years of investment
experience since graduating Belmont University in 1994.
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