Colorado PERA Executive Director Ron Baker has been reelected to the Board of Directors for the Council of Institutional Investors (CII). Baker was first elected to the CII Board in 2018.

CII is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association of pension funds, endowments and other financial entities. Its members manage approximately $4 trillion in assets on behalf of millions of workers and their families. CII is a leading voice for effective corporate governance and strong shareholder rights.

“I am honored to be reelected to the CII Board and continue PERA’s decades-long role in promoting fair, equitable markets that benefit long-term investors and the PERA membership,” Baker said.

As an institutional investor that manages funds on behalf of more than 630,000 current and former public employees, PERA has long been active in advocating for strong corporate governance policies that ensure transparency and ethical behavior.

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