John Merrill

Managing Director at GroveStreet

Speaker

John is a Managing Director and a member of GroveStreet’s Investment Committee. He focuses on expanding and enhancing the firm’s partnerships with investors. John leads GroveStreet’s market-facing initiatives, building the Firm’s presence in the marketplace through business innovation initiatives and thought leadership. Prior to joining GroveStreet, John was the Co-Head of the Private Client Practice for the Americas at Cambridge Associates. Previously, he was a Managing Director at Makena Capital where he worked with clients building endowment-style portfolios, and before that he was a Managing Director and Investment Committee member at TIFF Investment Management, where he managed the firm’s Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) program. John started his investing career at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette in New York. Prior to business school, John was with PricewaterhouseCoopers in New York after completing a 2-year commitment with Teach For America in Los Angeles. Education: BA, History, Hamilton College | MBA, Yale School of Management