Scott  Evans

EVP, President of Asset Management

B.A., Tufts University; Master of Management degree, Northwestern University

Scott Evans is EVP and President of Asset Management 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 $440.7 billion in combined assets under management (as of September 30, 2011). 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. Mr. Evans is also a member of the investment committee at Tufts University.

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.