Cian Desmond

SVP, Portfolio Manager – Alternative Investments at Wilshire Advisors

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Cian is a Senior Vice President and a member of Wilshire's Alternatives Portfolio Management Group. Cian has thirteen years of industry experience, and his responsibilities include marketable and private alternative fund and co-investments. He is a voting member of Wilshire’s Global Investment Committee, Alternatives Manager Research Committee, and Alternatives Oversight Committee. Prior to joining Wilshire in 2018, Cian led investment research, strategy, and selection for a large, Boston-based family office. Cian earned a BS in finance from Wake Forest University and is a Level III CFA Candidate.