Scott C. Evans

Scott Evans is an Executive Vice President of TIAA-CREF and Chief Executive Officer of the company’s investment advisory subsidiaries, Teachers Advisors, Inc. and TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC. He has oversight of the company's nearly $375 billion in combined assets under management (as of June 30, 2009). In addition to his investment management duties, Mr. Evans oversees the TIAA-CREF Institute and the company’s customer research and corporate strategy functions. He previously served as Chief Investment Officer, with responsibility for investment policy, strategy and oversight of the organization’s equity and fixed-income portfolios. Earlier, he was head of CREF Investments, where he was responsible for managing the firm's equity portfolios and directing teams of global analysts and portfolio managers. He joined TIAA-CREF in 1985 as an investment analyst.

Mr. Evans is a trustee of the International Accounting Standards Board Committee Foundation and a member of the investment committee of Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP of The Netherlands, one of Europe’s largest pension funds.  He also serves on the Dean's Advisory Council at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. 

Mr. Evans earned a B.A. from Tufts University and an M.M. from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts.