Kourtney Gibson is TIAA’s Chief Institutional Officer responsible for serving more than 15,000 institutional retirement plan sponsors in the academic, research, medical and cultural fields, and their consultants. A member of the TIAA Executive Committee, she leads the company’s core retirement business. She oversees strategy, sales, relationship, services management, as well as participant consulting and guidance for TIAA institutional clients. Prior to TIAA, Kourtney was Executive Vice Chairman of Loop Capital, where she served in a range of leadership roles. She was responsible for long-term strategy and talent alignment to deepen client relationships. During her 20+ years at Loop Capital, she led various corporate, governmental, institutional, and consultant-client relationships, groups including asset management, strategy, sales, and trading. Kourtney holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a BBA from the University of Miami. She is a trustee at the University of Miami and at Viterbo University. She is a director on the boards of lululemon athletica and MarketAxess Holdings. Committed to community service, she is a board member of the Dibia DREAM Foundation, which provides STEM education for underserved youth, and the Chicago Scholars Foundation, the largest college access and success program in Chicago.