The Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System has selected Scott Day as the pension fund’s next chief investment officer. Day will assume the role effective May 1, 2024.

Day will join Missouri LAGERS with over 30 years of institutional asset management experience. Most recently, he served as the deputy CIO for the School and Institutional Trust Fund Office in Utah, where he helped oversee the $3.5 billion permanent fund. Throughout his career, Day has served in a variety of other managing director/partner roles for institutions, including Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and the Employees Retirement System of Texas, where he led the design of the strategic asset allocations, investment policies, capital market assumptions, manager due diligence, and investment technology infrastructure.