Mercer, a global leader in redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being, and business of Marsh & McLennan, announces the appointment of Samantha Davidson, CFA, as U.S. Leader of Mercer’s Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) business.
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In her role, Ms. Davidson will oversee Mercer’s OCIO business and team in the U.S., and will be responsible for implementing strategic initiatives, driving business development and managing and expanding client relationships.
Mercer’s OCIO business has experienced significant growth in recent years, exceeding $300 billion in global assets under management1, and receiving the top ranking by Pensions & Investments for OCIO assets under management earlier this year2.
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Before joining Mercer, Ms. Davidson spent more than 17 years with Goldman Sachs, holding various roles as part of the company’s asset and wealth management division including the delegated solutions and alternative investment and manager selection functions. Most recently, she was a Managing Director and Head of Client Solutions for GS Personal Financial Management, where she led efforts to provide advice and wealth management solutions for the firm’s high net worth clients.
Chris Mahoney, Senior Partner and U.S. Leader for Mercer’s wealth business, said, “In these uncertain times, many organizations need to focus on the core responsibilities of running their businesses, and that’s where our growing OCIO business can truly help. As trusted advisors, we partner with clients who want to outsource their investment decisions and operations, saving them time, improving governance, and reacting nimbly to rapidly changing markets. We’re confident that Samantha’s extensive financial experience and leadership will help our clients navigate the evolving market climate ahead and position our business for continued growth.”
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