Finance and Investment Committee
Committee Members
|
Name |
Institution |
Title |
|
David Shaw |
Mississippi State University |
Chair |
| Lisa Graumlich | University of Washington Seattle | AGU President |
| Susan Lozier | Georgia Institute of Technology | AGU Past President |
| Jim Hurrell | Colorado State University Fort Collins | Member |
|
Hank Jackson |
Retired |
Member |
|
Melanie Harrison Okoro |
NOAA Camp Springs |
Member |
|
Janice Lachance |
AGU |
Staff Partner; Interim Executive Director/CEO |
|
Mary Mohney |
AGU |
Staff Partner; Executive Vice President, Finance |
Committee initiatives and charge
The Finance and Investment Committee monitors and evaluates AGU’s operational performance to budget and investment performance to policy and plan. The committee is mindful of the financial uncertainties facing the AGU currently and in the future and carefully evaluates all the systems underlying the management of AGU’s financial resources. The committee reports to the AGU Board.
Committee members are charged with the following initiatives, to:
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Maintain a continuing review of AGU’s financial operations and investment performance.
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Provide direction and oversight for AGU’s long- and short-term investment strategies.
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Recommend changes in policies and/or management, as needed, to ensure that financial resources are sufficient to allow AGU to achieve its strategic goals.
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Per AGU policy, every three to five years initiate and conduct selection processes for the investment manager, with recommendations to the Board.
AGU Investment Policy 
, adopted by the AGU Board of Directors, April 2022
