Christopher Ailman

Christopher J. Ailman is the chief investment officer of The California State Teachers' Retirement System and a board member of the Pacific Pension Institute. Christopher Ailman oversees an investment portfolio valued at approximately $178.7 billion. Prior to joining CalSTRS, he was the CIO at Washington State Investment Board. Ailman has a B.A in business economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He also holds a certified financial planner designation from the University of Southern California. Ailman was recently named to Trusted Insight’s ranked list of the Top 30 Public Pension Chief Investment Officers.