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January 13, 2025
Agenda

View January 13, 2025 Board of Administration Open Session Meeting Transcript (PDF)

8:30 a.m. - Open Session

  1. Call to Order and Roll Call (PDF)

8:35 a.m. - Closed Session
Upon Adjournment or Recess of Open Session (Government Code Sections 11126(a)(1), (e), and (g)(1))

  1. Chief Executive Officer’s Briefing on Performance, Employment, and Personnel Issues

9:00 a.m. - Open Session

Welcome/Opening

  1. Theresa Taylor, President, CalPERS Board of Administration
    Marcie Frost, Chief Executive Officer, CalPERS

9:15 a.m. - Pledge of Allegiance

9:20 a.m. - Election of President/Vice President

9:30 a.m. - Action Items

Proposed Decisions of Administrative Law Judges (PDF)

  1. 1. Joaquin David (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  2. 2. Victor Wanek (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  3. 3. Christopher Liddell (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  4. 4. Jose Guerra
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  5. 5. John Fallis
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  6. 6. Kevin Johnson (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  7. 7. Victoria T. Barcenas (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  8. 8. Christine Heaney (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  9. 9. Ruben D. Jaramillo (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  10. 10. Shairon A. Zingsheim (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  11. 11. Robert R. Boas (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  12. 12. Sylvia M. Carr-Hall (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  13. 13. Imelda P. Fiesta (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
  14. 14. Priscilla A. Dichosol (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)

Petitions for Reconsideration (PDF)

  1. 1. Claudia Orozco (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
    4. Attachment D (PDF)
    5. Attachment E (PDF)
  2. 2. Kai M. On (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
    4. Attachment D (PDF)
    5. Attachment E (PDF)
  3. 3. Michael P. Lillie (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
    4. Attachment D (PDF)
    5. Attachment E (PDF)
  4. 4. David Moore (PDF)
    1. Attachment A (PDF)
    2. Attachment B (PDF)
    3. Attachment C (PDF)
    4. Attachment D (PDF)
    5. Attachment E (PDF)

9:35 a.m. - Action Item – Board Travel Approvals (PDF)

  1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
    Attachment 2 (PDF)
    Attachment 3 (PDF)
    Attachment 4 (PDF)
    Attachment 5 (PDF)
    Attachment 6 (PDF)
    Attachment 7 (PDF)
    Attachment 8 (PDF)

9:40 a.m. - Risk Discussion with Howard Marks – Stephen Gilmore (PDF)

  1. Stephen Gilmore, Chief Investment Officer, CalPERS
    Howard Marks, Co-Founder and Co-Chairman, Oaktree Capital Management (PDF)
  2. Powerpoint Presentation (PDF)
  3. Attachment (PDF)

10:40 a.m. - Break

10:55 a.m. Asset Liability Management: Exploring Risks and Tradeoffs (PDF)

  1. Stephen Gilmore, Chief Investment Officer, CalPERS
    Scott Terando, Chief Actuary, CalPERS
    Michele Nix, Chief Financial Officer, CalPERS
  2. Powerpoint Presentation (PDF)

12:25 p.m. - Lunch

1:10 p.m. - Total Portfolio Approach and Transition Considerations (PDF)

  1. Stephen Gilmore, Chief Investment Officer, CalPERS
  2. Powerpoint Presentation (PDF)

2:30 p.m. - Break

2:45 p.m. - Global Internal Auditing Standards (PDF)

  1. Beliz Chappuie, Chief Auditor, CalPERS
    Meghann Stedman, Assistant Division Chief, CalPERS
    Alyssa Martin, Advisory Partner & National Strategy Leader, Weaver
    Bruce Mills, Asset Management Consulting Partner, Weaver
    J. Michael Peppers, Chief Audit Executive, The University of Texas System
    (PDF)
  2. Powerpoint Presentation (PDF)

3:45 p.m. - Reinvention with Generative AI: CalPERS (PDF)

  1. Stephenson Loveson, Chief Information Officer, CalPERS
    Eyal Darmon, North American Public Service Data, AI and Generative AI Lead, Managing Director, Accenture PDF
  2. Powerpoint Presentation (PDF)

5:15 p.m. - Public Comment

5:30 p.m. - Closed Session

Upon Adjournment or Recess of Open Session (Government Code sections 11126(a)(1), (c)(18)(A), (e), and (g)(1))

Call to Order and Roll Call

Litigation Items – Matthew Jacobs

  1. 1. Wedding, et al. v. CalPERS, et al. (Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. BC517444)
    2. General Counsel’s Update on Pending Litigation

6:00 p.m. - Open Session

Upon adjournment of Closed Session

Adjournment of Meeting

Location

Feckner Auditorium
Lincoln Plaza North
400 P Street
Sacramento, CA 95811

Parking
CalPERS Building Guide (PDF)

Security

For your safety, attendees are screened upon entering the auditorium.