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Advisory Group

The University of Florida’s Investment Advisory Group acts as an advisory body to the Plan Committee.  It includes representative administrators from throughout the University as well as faculty with relevant expertise. The Advisory Group typically meets quarterly and is chaired by the Director of University Benefits.  The Advisory Group’s membership, which may be modified by the Plan Committee from time to time, includes the following members:

  • Director of University Benefits—Shannon Edwards
  • Assistant Director of University Benefits—Victoria Peprah-Asante
  • Senior University Counsel for Tax, Corporations, and Athletics—Mike Ford
  • Associate Vice President and Deputy General Counsel—Ryan Fuller
  • Executive Director for Finance and Administration, College of Medicine—Jeremy Sibiski
  • Finance Director, University Athletic Association—Melissa Stuckey
  • Assistant Vice President and University Treasurer—Alan West
  • Faculty:
    • Brian Gendreau, Professor of Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate in the Warrington College of Business
    • Christopher McCarty, Director of the UF Survey Research Center, Bureau of Economic and Business Research, and Associate Dean and Professor in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences