Meketa’s Mary Mustard Named to Chief Investment Officer Magazine’s 2026 Knowledge Brokers List
Meketa’s Mary Mustard Named to Chief Investment Officer Magazine’s 2026 Knowledge Brokers List
Recognition Comes Amid the Firm’s Continued Strategic Growth
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Meketa Investment Group ("Meketa"), a global investment consulting and fiduciary management (OCIO) firm, today announced that Managing Principal Mary Mustard has been named to Chief Investment Officer magazine's (CIO's) 2026 Knowledge Brokers list, recognizing her as one of the industry's trusted advisers to institutional investors.
The recognition comes during a period of continued growth and investment for Meketa. In 2026, the employee-owned firm welcomed new clients representing approximately $32 billion in additional assets under advisement while continuing to invest in capabilities designed to support its continued growth.
Now in its fourteenth year, CIO's Knowledge Brokers list recognizes investment consultants, advisers, and other industry professionals whom institutional investors identify as trusted sources of insight and guidance. Honorees are selected based on nominations from CIOs and other asset allocators.
Ms. Mustard, a Managing Principal at Meketa, serves as a consultant to public and private defined benefit plans, endowments and foundations, nonprofits, and investment funds. She is a member of Meketa's Endowment & Foundation Practice Group and Marketable Securities Oversight Committee.
"Mary exemplifies the qualities that have defined Meketa for nearly five decades: intellectual rigor, thoughtful advice, and a deep commitment to client relationships," said Peter Woolley, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Meketa Investment Group. "Her recognition by CIO reflects not only the trust she has earned from clients, but also the strength of the culture and expertise we continue to build across the firm."
As part of its strategic investments in 2026, Meketa has expanded its capabilities through the addition of new leadership, operational, and technology roles. These investments include positions dedicated to private markets research operations and project management, as well as new technology-focused roles aimed at thoughtfully integrating emerging technologies across the firm's research, operations, and client service functions.
"As an employee-owned firm, we have always believed that long-term success is achieved by continually reinvesting in our people and capabilities," said Stephen McCourt, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Meketa Investment Group. "The growth we have experienced this year and the investments we are making across research, operations, and technology reflect our commitment to serving clients today while thoughtfully positioning the firm for the future."
Ms. Mustard noted that the recognition reflects Meketa's collaborative approach to serving clients. "Our work has always been grounded in helping clients navigate increasingly complex investment challenges with clarity and confidence," said Ms. Mustard. "I am honored by this recognition and grateful to work alongside colleagues who are deeply committed to delivering thoughtful advice and building lasting partnerships with our clients."
CIO provides news, analysis, and research for institutional investors. To learn more about CIO and see the complete list of winners as well as criteria surrounding the award, please click here.
About Meketa
Founded in 1978, Meketa is an employee-owned, full service investment consulting and fiduciary management (OCIO) firm. As an independent fiduciary, the firm serves institutional investors in non-discretionary and discretionary capacities. Meketa's collective client assets under advisement represent approximately $2.5 trillion as of December 31, 2025. For more information, please visit www.meketa.com.
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