Anne Stausboll '84 Named First Female CalPERS CEO
Anne Stausboll '84 has been named as the next chief executive officer of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), the nation's largest public pension fund. Stausboll, 52, will be the first female CEO in the system's 77-year history.
Stausboll joined CalPERS in 1994 and spent six years in its legal office. She left to work as general counsel for then-state Treasurer Phil Angelides and became deputy treasurer in 2000, then rejoined CalPERS four years ago as its chief investment operating officer. Stausboll will oversee an organization that has 2,300 employees and a budget of more than $332 million.