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Liza Scott

Liza Scott

Managing Director, Portfolio Management at Cornerstone Partners Capital Management, LLC

Richmond, VA , United States

About

Liza Scott is Managing Director and Co-Head of Portfolio Management at CornerStone Partners Capital Management, LLC, based in Richmond, VA. In this role, she oversees portfolio management for select institutional clients and serves as a member of the firm's Investment Committee, helping to shape asset allocation, manager selection, and investment strategy across diverse portfolios.

Her investment expertise spans public and private markets, with significant experience managing multi-asset class portfolios for endowments, foundations, and pension funds. At CornerStone Partners, she focuses on outsourced CIO solutions across global equities, fixed income, alternative investments, and real assets, tailoring strategies for the nonprofit sector. During her tenure at Dominion Energy as Vice President, Asset Management, she acted as Chief Investment Officer for over $20 billion in pension and nuclear decommissioning trust assets, and previously directed public markets at Spider Management Company (University of Richmond’s OCIO).

Liza holds a B.A. from the University of Virginia and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School. In addition to her investment leadership, she serves on the boards of the University of Virginia Foundation and the Medical College of Virginia Foundation, and provides advisory expertise to Virginia529. Her career is distinguished by advancing institutional investing practices, particularly in the nonprofit and foundation sectors.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
CornerStone PartnersManaging Director, Portfolio ManagementMay 2023 to Present
MCV FoundationBoard MemberJul 2020 to Present
University of Virginia FoundationBoard MemberJul 2019 to Present
Dominion EnergyVice President, Asset ManagementDec 2022 to May 2023
DominionVice President, Asset ManagementDec 2022 to May 2023
Dominion EnergyDirector of Asset ManagementJan 2020 to Dec 2022
DominionDirector of Asset ManagementJan 2020 to Dec 2022
Virginia529 College Savings PlanInvestment Advisory Committee MemberApr 2016 to Dec 2020
Spider Management CompanyDirectorMar 2009 to Jan 2020

Education

Columbia University

Master Of Business Administration

2005 2007

University of Virginia

Bachelor Of Arts, Spanish

1999 2003

Collegiate School

Others at Cornerstone Partners Capital Management, LLC (10)

NameRoleLocation
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David Russell
MDCharlottesville, VA , United States
Jerry Polk
Jerry Polk
Managing DirectorCharlottesville, VA , United States
Kevin Schuyler
Kevin Schuyler
Managing DirectorCharlottesville, VA , United States
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Laura Roller
Managing DirectorCharlottesville, VA , United States
Nadia Vaso
Nadia Vaso
Investment AssociateNew York, NY , United States
Shane Galie
Shane Galie
Partner and Managing DirectorCharlottesville, VA , United States
Brendan O'Connell
Brendan O'Connell
Investment AnalystTX , United States
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Joe Thornton
Investment AssociateChicago, IL , United States
Pete Knerr
Pete Knerr
Partner and Managing DirectorCharlottesville, VA , United States
Qizhen Sun
Qizhen Sun
AnalystCharlottesville, VA , United States