An endowment professional with experience investing across asset classes, Alison joined Trinity University’s $1.8bn endowment in 2019. She focuses on monitoring, due diligence and sourcing of primarily Marketable investment managers as well as operational initiatives to continue institutionalizing the university’s Office of Investments. Previously, she was a member of the Marketable Alternatives team at UTIMCO for seven years, providing qualitative and quantitative research, sourcing, due diligence and monitoring across hedge fund strategies. At that time, the team of 5 managed nearly 1/3 of the endowment’s assets. Alison began her career in asset management at Austin Capital, a former fund of funds, in 2007. Prior, she held positions in fixed income and capital finance. A Midwest native, she received her Bachelors of Science in Finance from Indiana University and MBA from Butler University. Alison holds the Chartered Alternatives Investment Analyst certification and has been active in the Texas Wall Street Women organization since its launch, including serving as Austin’s Education Committee Chair and current overall Board Member and City Head for San Antonio.

Alison and her husband, Will, live in San Antonio with their three girls- Julia (14), Sophie and Whitney (10).