Jay Willoughby

Jay Willoughby, is the chief investment officer of TIFF Investment Management and the chair of TIFF’s investment committee. He crafts investment strategy and manages portfolios that allow members of any size to harness the full power of the endowment model and active management, helping them support their missions now and in the future. He has held this role since 2015. Willoughby developed his fundamental belief in the power of equities to drive long-term returns during his four years as chief investment officer of the $50 billion Alaska Permanent Fund, his tenure as co-managing partner at Ironbound Capital Management, and his near-decade at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, where his roles included serving as chief investment officer of the private investors group and head of research for equity funds. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Pomona College and an MBA from Columbia University. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst® and member of the CFA Institute. Willoughby is also a board member of TIFF advisory services and serves on the board of American Homes 4 Rent, a real estate investment trust.