Louis Zahorak
Director of Investments at The California Public Employees Retirement System
Profile
Louis J.
Zahorak is currently the Investment Director & Head of Credit Investment at The California Public Employees Retirement System since 2005.
Prior to this, he worked as the Head of Activ & Index Credit Portfolio Management at Barclays Global Investors NA from 1999 to 2004 and as a Credit Research Analyst & Trader at Ameritech Corp.
from 1988 to 1999.
He completed his MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1995 and his undergraduate degree from North Park University in 1982.
Louis Zahorak active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The California Public Employees Retirement System
 The California Public Employees Retirement System Investment ManagersFinance The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is a state-owned pension fund management firm headquartered in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1932, the firm has long been at the forefront of shareholder activism in the US. CalPERS provides retirement and health benefit services to private individuals and employers, specifically active, inactive and retired employees of California state and local public agencies. They routinely put pressure on companies to achieve better corporate performance corporate governance. | Director of Investments | 2004-12-31 |
Former positions of Louis Zahorak
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays Global Investors NA | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Ameritech Corp.
 Ameritech Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Ameritech Corp. provided telecommunications services in the United States. Its Bell Group provided exchange telecommunications, local and long-distance exchange access services for business and residential customers in the Midwest was made up of Illinois Bell, Indiana Bell, Michigan Bell, Ohio Bell and Wisconsin Bell. The company was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Louis Zahorak
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
| North Park University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 3 |
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The California Public Employees Retirement System
The California Public Employees Retirement System Investment ManagersFinance The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is a state-owned pension fund management firm headquartered in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1932, the firm has long been at the forefront of shareholder activism in the US. CalPERS provides retirement and health benefit services to private individuals and employers, specifically active, inactive and retired employees of California state and local public agencies. They routinely put pressure on companies to achieve better corporate performance corporate governance. | Finance |
| Barclays Global Investors NA | Finance |
Ameritech Corp.
Ameritech Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Ameritech Corp. provided telecommunications services in the United States. Its Bell Group provided exchange telecommunications, local and long-distance exchange access services for business and residential customers in the Midwest was made up of Illinois Bell, Indiana Bell, Michigan Bell, Ohio Bell and Wisconsin Bell. The company was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Communications |
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