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Karl Scheer – Competing Sensibly as CIO of the University of Cincinnati (EP.74)
Karl Scheer is the Chief Investment Officer of the University of Cincinnati's billion-dollar endowment. Before taking the helm at Cincinnati in 2011, he co-ran a family office and spent eight years in the venture capital industry.
Our conversation covers Karl's background, running a family office in the teeth of the Global Financial Crisis, high-functioning governance, avoiding the worst managers, taking the hard road, conducting due diligence with popular managers and without checklists, and picking your spots.
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