Wylie Tollette

Mr. Wylie A.
Tollette is a Executive Vice President & CIO at Franklin Templeton Institutional LLC and a Portfolio Manager at Franklin Mutual Advisers LLC.
At Franklin Templeton, his key responsibilities include oversight of client investment solution development for our multi-asset platform.
He partners closely with the company's global distribution groups on all Multi-Asset Solutions opportunities across a broad range of clients.
He also oversees the FTMAS Client Portfolio Managers, who work with clients to build customized institutional portfolios.
Prior to rejoining Franklin Templeton, Mr. Tollette served as Chief Operating Investment Officer at CalPERS, the largest defined benefit public pension fund in the U.S.
There, he helped to lead initiatives focused on enhancing the portfolio and investment decision making process, engaged the CalPERS Board and various constituents, and helped to re-design the asset allocation and investment strategy committee.
He was also responsible for the investment performance and risk analytics, investment policy, investment manager engagement, operations, compliance, and business planning areas.
Prior to his time at CalPERS, he worked at Franklin Templeton for almost 20 years, including as the head of the Performance Analytics and Investment Risk team, which was responsible for collaboratively defining, measuring and managing investment risk and performance across all Franklin Templeton products and clients.
Mr. Tollette received a BS from the University of California, Davis and received his Master of Science in Finance from the University of London.
He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder and is a member of the CFA Association of Sacramento and San Francisco.
He has served on a number of the CFA Institute's committees, including the GIPS Technical committee.
He also holds a CPA designation and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.