Paul H.D. Matson
Chief Executive Officer at Arizona State Retirement System
Profile
Mr. Paul H.
Matson, CFA MBA, is a Director at Arizona State Retirement System and a Member of Province of Alberta.
He has been with the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) since late 1995, serving initially as chief investment officer and since 2003 as executive director, overseeing a $50 billion investment portfolio and 220 employees.
Oversight includes pension, health insurance, long-term disability, and defined contribution plans.
He joined the firm in 1995 as chief investment officer, responsible for the internal and external multi asset-class investment management of the fund and development of the internal investment management division of the firm.
From 1994 to 1995, Mr. Matson served as Senior Investment Advisor, Treasury Division, Workers Compensation Board, Alberta, Canada.
His overall responsibilities were for asset mix, asset class selection, manager analysis and performance monitoring for the multi-billion dollar fund.
From 1989 to 1994, he served as Financial Analyst and Portfolio Analyst, Investment Management Division, Alberta Treasury.
His duties included performance measurement, derivatives analysis, fixed income analysis, asset mix analysis, liability analysis and various portfolio support activities.
Mr. Matson holds a Master of Arts degree in International Relations from Arizona State University with research on international terrorism, a Master of Business Administration degree from Simon Fraser University, Canada with research on derivatives and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Alberta, Canada.
He is also a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Charter Holder.
Paul H.D. Matson active positions
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Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona State Retirement System Investment ManagersFinance The Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. ASRS was founded in 1953 to provide retirement security to State of Arizona’s public servants, which includes teachers, municipal workers and other government employees. They administer a pension plan, long-term disability plan, retiree health insurance plans and other benefits to qualified government workers. | Chief Executive Officer | 2002-12-31 |
Province of Alberta | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-03-29 |
Former positions of Paul H.D. Matson
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ATB Financial
ATB Financial Regional BanksFinance ATB Financial operates as a financial institution that provides personal and business financial services, agri-industry, corporate financial services, and investor services in Alberta. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta
The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta operates as statutory corporation which administers the workers compensation system. It offers rate setting, assessment and collection of premiums from employers, payment of compensation benefits to injured workers, return-to-work services and administration. The firm’s compensation system covers injured workers for lost employment income, health care and rehabilitation services. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Paul H.D. Matson
Arizona State University | Graduate Degree |
University of Alberta | Undergraduate Degree |
Simon Fraser University | Masters Business Admin |
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Province of Alberta | Government |
ATB Financial
ATB Financial Regional BanksFinance ATB Financial operates as a financial institution that provides personal and business financial services, agri-industry, corporate financial services, and investor services in Alberta. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. | Finance |
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona State Retirement System Investment ManagersFinance The Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. ASRS was founded in 1953 to provide retirement security to State of Arizona’s public servants, which includes teachers, municipal workers and other government employees. They administer a pension plan, long-term disability plan, retiree health insurance plans and other benefits to qualified government workers. | Finance |
The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta
The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta operates as statutory corporation which administers the workers compensation system. It offers rate setting, assessment and collection of premiums from employers, payment of compensation benefits to injured workers, return-to-work services and administration. The firm’s compensation system covers injured workers for lost employment income, health care and rehabilitation services. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. | Finance |
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