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Please join us for an evening of learning and connection as students from iDAC's Investment Talent Development Collaborative come together to learn about careers in financial services from allocators, consultants and investment managers.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
5:00 - 8:00 PM ET
Industry leadership panel + closing networking reception
Manulife Investment Management
200 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116
AGENDA
5:00 - 5:30 PM: Registration and Opening Reception
Check-in and collect your name badge / light appetizers provided
**No alcohol will be served at this event
5:30 - 6:15 PM: "Career Perspective Panel"
Confirmed Panel Speakers Include:
- Tim McCusker, FSA, CFA, CAIA, President, NEPC, LLC
- Timothy O'Connell, CFA, Director of Public Markets, Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado
- Kristin Reynolds, CFA, CAIA, Partner and Practice Group Director, Private Wealth and E&Fs, NEPC, LLC
- Shiful Chowdhury, Senior Vice President, Consultant Relations, Partners Group (USA), Inc.
6:15 - 7:00 PM: Roundtables: Career Conversations with Industry Leaders
This is an interactive career networking session connecting students with experienced professionals from across the institutional investment industry. Through a series of facilitated, small-group conversations, students will have the opportunity to ask questions, explore career pathways, gain industry insights and hear firsthand advice from professionals representing different areas of the investment community from our speakers and all LPs, Allocators and Managers in attendance.
Confirmed Roundtable Participants Include:
- Tim McCusker, FSA, CFA, CAIA, President, NEPC, LLC
- Timothy O'Connell, CFA, Director of Public Markets, Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado
- Kristin Reynolds, CFA, CAIA, Partner and Practice Group Director, Private Wealth and E&Fs, NEPC, LLC
- Shane M. Levy, Investment Officer, Amherst College
- LPs, Allocators and Managers in Attendance
7:00 - 8:00 PM: Closing Networking Reception
Thank you to our Sponsors
This event is open to both iDAC Members and Non-Members. Deeply discounted registration rates are available to members.
Student Rate = Complimentary
iDAC Member Rate = $150 | Non-Member Rate = $250
**you must log in with your membership credentials to receive the member rate**
Interested in Sponsoring the Event? Email admin@idacfinance.org to learn more.
