The Rock Creek Group has assembled an outstanding team of investment professionals with extensive experience trading, constructing portfolios, and managing risk.

The Rock Creek Team

	Afsaneh Beschloss President and CEO Ms. Beschloss is President and Chief Executive Officer of The Rock Creek Group. Prior to this, Ms. Beschloss was the Treasurer and Chief Investment Officer of the World Bank, responsible for managing $65 billion in assets and a $30 billion funding strategy, as well as $160 billion in derivatives and structured products. In this position, Ms. Beschloss was instrumental in developing a $3 billion portfolio of alternative investment funds as well as private equity strategies. Her previous responsibilities at the World Bank included Senior Manager of the Derivatives and Structured Products Group and Fixed-Income Portfolio Manager. Ms. Beschloss worked for J.P. Morgan in New York and London, for Shell International Group Planning in London, and she taught international trade at Oxford University. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Ford Foundation and is Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Ford Foundation. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and is on the Investment Committee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. She advises international pension funds and central banks and has written a number of journal articles and books. She has an MPhil (Honors) in Economics from Oxford University.
	Senior Sudhir Krishnamurthi, DBA Senior Managing Director Dr. Krishnamurthi is Senior Managing Director of Rock Creek. Dr. Krishnamurthi was Director of the World Bank's Investment Management Department, responsible for managing investment assets including $12 billion of pension assets in equities, fixed-income securities, and alternative assets. Dr. Krishnamurthi led the alternatives program at the World Bank and was responsible for pioneering work in risk management and asset allocation. Prior to working in the World Bank's Investment Management Department, Dr. Krishnamurthi was the Director of Corporate Finance at the World Bank, where he managed $27 billion of equity. Prior to that, Dr. Krishnamurthi was a Principal Officer in the Derivatives Division of the World Bank, where he worked extensively on structured products. Prior to the World Bank, Dr. Krishnamurthi was an Assistant Professor at the Sloan School of Management, MIT. Dr. Krishnamurthi received a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology and a degree in Business from the Indian Institute of Management. He received his doctorate from the Harvard Business School.