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Christopher Day

Christopher Day

Senior Investment Officer at Texas Permanent School Fund Corp.

Austin, TX , United States

About

Christopher Day is Senior Investment Officer at the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation, based in Austin, TX, where he oversees key aspects of the fund’s diversified investment portfolio. In this role, he is responsible for portfolio strategy, manager selection, and performance oversight, contributing directly to the fund’s efforts to provide sustainable financial support for Texas public education. His current focus includes public and private markets, with attention to risk management and asset allocation processes designed to maximize long-term returns for the endowment.

Day has a progressive career at the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation, previously serving as Risk and Performance Investment Associate (2019–2024) and Financial Analyst (2016–2019). Through these positions, he developed deep expertise in portfolio analytics, risk assessment, and investment operations, working on cross-asset risk frameworks and supporting strategic allocation decisions across multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and alternatives.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas State University, reflecting a strong foundation in financial analysis and investment management. Day is recognized for his systematic approach to investment selection and risk discipline, supporting the fund’s mission to efficiently manage one of the largest educational endowments in the United States.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Texas Permanent School Fund CorporationSenior Investment OfficerOct 2024 to Present
Texas Permanent School Fund CorporationRisk and Performance Investment AssociateJan 2019 to Oct 2024
Texas Permanent School Fund CorporationFinancial AnalystJan 2016 to Jan 2019
Texas General Land OfficeFinancial AnalystJan 2012 to Jan 2016
Texas General Land OfficeAccountantJan 2006 to Jan 2012

Education

Texas State University

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance

2010 2013

Skills & Expertise

Microsoft Office
Organizational Effectiveness
Buy Speed Online Procurement System
Unified State Accounting System
Google Docs
Morningstar
Bloomberg Terminal
Microsoft SQL Server
Invoicing
Accounting
Leadership
Procurement
Finance
Management
Customer Service
Negotiation
Access
Microsoft Excel
Sales
Customer Satisfaction
Team Building
Analysis
Process Improvement
Event Planning
Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
Public Speaking
Account Management
Project Management
Investment Compliance
Salesforce.com
Investment Performance
Fixed Income
Commodity Markets
Data Analysis
Forecasting
Futures
Fixed Income Analysis
Equity Research
Purchase Requisitions
BlackRock Aladdin
Investment Analysis
Investment Operations
Financial Risk Management
Corporate Actions
Equity Research Analysis
Python Programming Language
Python

Others at Texas Permanent School Fund Corp. (29)

NameRoleLocation
David Ewart
David Ewart
Portfolio ManagerAustin, TX , United States
Eric Cruz
Eric Cruz
AnalystBuda, TX , United States
Jared Stout
Jared Stout
Senior Vice President and Deputy Chief Investment OfficerAustin, TX , United States
Jesse Willingham
Jesse Willingham
Investment OfficerAustin, TX , United States
Joseph Rest
Joseph Rest
Portfolio ManagerAustin, TX , United States
Kevin Godin
Kevin Godin
Senior Investment OfficerAustin, TX , United States
Martin Telfer
Martin Telfer
Portfolio Manager - Private EquityAustin, TX , United States
M
Michael Hu
Senior Investment OfficerHouston, TX , United States
Tri Nguyen
Tri Nguyen
Sr. Investment Officer - MacroeconomicsAustin, TX , United States
Tyler Dubose
Tyler Dubose
Portfolio Manager - Private EquityAustin, TX , United States
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