Nancy
L.
Jacob
Chairman, CREF Board of Trustees
Chair, Nominating and Governance Committee
Chair, Executive Committee
CREF Trustee since 1979
Nancy L. Jacob, 65, is Managing Principal (since 2006) of NLJ Advisors Inc., an investment advisor. She was Managing Principal of Windermere Investment Associates from 1997 to 2006. She was previously Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CTC Consulting, Inc. (1994-1997), and Executive Vice President, U.S. Trust of the Pacific Northwest from 1993-1996. She is Director and Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Okabena Company, a financial services firm. Dr. Jacob received a B.A. from the University of Washington and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Jacob has served as a CREF Trustee since 1979, and as chairman of the Board since 2005.
