"[{\"heading\":\"William Chan\",\"subHeading\":\"Managing Director, Portfolio Construction & Risk\",\"bioPic\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cppinvestments.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/05\\\/William-Chan_387x298.jpg\",\"content\":\"<p>Will leads the Portfolio Construction &amp; Risk group in Active Equities which is responsible for portfolio construction and implementation, hedge and risk optimization, and capital allocation. Before that, he was Head of Equity Trading, managed the Fund\\u2019s global equity balancing portfolios, and a member of the Investment Partnership Investment Committee.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Prior to joining CPP Investments in 2006, Will was a research associate covering consumer stocks at a boutique investment bank and before that, an accountant at KPMG.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Will holds the BMath and MAcc from the University of Waterloo. He also holds the CPA and CFA designations.<\\\/p>\\n<div class=\\\"swp-content-locator\\\"><\\\/div>\"},{\"heading\":\"Pedram Mahdavinezhad\",\"subHeading\":\"Managing Director, Portfolio Construction & Risk\",\"bioPic\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cppinvestments.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/05\\\/Pedram-Mahdavinezhad_387x298.jpg\",\"content\":\"<p>Pedram leads the portfolio construction, risk optimization and factor hedging aspects for all strategies within Active Equities. With a focus on factor-oriented hedging and portfolio rebalancing strategies to mitigate the unintended systematic\\\/market driven factors. Prior to his role in AE, he spent some time in the Market Risk team within the Investment Risk Group.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Prior to joining CPP Investments in 2015, he spent seven years on the sell side with CIBC Capital Markets and TD Securities, focusing on Counterparty Credit Management, Market Risk, Capital Optimization and Credit Value Adjustment (CVA) Trading.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Pedram holds a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering as well as MBA in Finance, and a FRM Certificate.<\\\/p>\\n<div class=\\\"swp-content-locator\\\"><\\\/div>\"},{\"heading\":\"Adil Rizvi\",\"subHeading\":\"Managing Director, Portfolio Construction & Risk\",\"bioPic\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.cppinvestments.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/05\\\/Adil-Rizvi-Headshot.jpg\",\"content\":\"<p>Adil leads the platform solution\\u2019s function within Portfolio Construction &amp; Risk, with its mandate being to oversee the design, procurement, and development of the infrastructure, data, and tools leveraged across the department, working with the Public Markets Technology team for technical execution.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Adil has prior experiences within CPP Investments in the areas of: i) constructing and managing risk management hedge portfolios, ii) portfolio management using fundamental factor models and iii) investment operations including P&amp;L reporting, collateral management and settlements.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Adil holds a BBA (Hons) from the University of Toronto and is a CFA Charterholder.<\\\/p>\\n<div class=\\\"swp-content-locator\\\"><\\\/div>\"}]"