Brian Birnbaum joins Mercer’s investment consulting business as director of public funds

Chicago, 29 January 2010

“Brian is recognized across the public fund market as a thought leader and we are very pleased that he has joined Mercer,” said Jeff Schutes, US leader of Mercer’s investment consulting business, in making the announcement. “Brian will focus on developing all aspects of Mercer’s public funds business including consulting strategy, risk mitigation and further development of our expertise and intellectual leadership in this area. More broadly, this is further evidence of Mercer’s commitment to develop dedicated specialists in key areas of growth.”

Mr. Birnbaum joins Mercer in Chicago from Credit Suisse, where he was director of the investment consulting services team within the firm’s family wealth management group.  Previously, he specialized in public fund consulting with Ennis Knupp + Associates.

Mr. Birnbaum received his Bachelors in Business Administration in Finance from Loyola University Chicago. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the CFA Society of Chicago.

About Mercer
Mercer is a leading global provider of consulting, outsourcing, and investment services. Mercer works with clients to solve their most complex benefit and human capital issues, designing and helping manage health, retirement, and other benefits. It is a leader in benefits outsourcing. Mercer’s investment services include investment consulting and multi-manager investment management. Mercer’s 18,000 employees are based in more than 40 countries. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., which lists its stock (ticker symbol: MMC) on the New York, Chicago, and London stock exchanges. For more information, visit www.mercer.com.

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