Darrel Pfeifauf serves as Vice President of Asset Allocation and Risk for Advocate Health, a mission-driven non-profit healthcare system headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, Mr. Pfeifauf is responsible for the development and application of Asset Allocation and the Risk Management framework across the Advocate Health investment program. Additionally, he is responsible for the design, implementation, and management of Diversifying Assets strategies. Prior to joining Advocate in 2021, he served as a Portfolio Manager for Mercer Investment Management including responsibility to extension of staff engagements with Not-for-Profit institutions. Mr. Pfeifauf began his career as a Trader for Bridgewater Associates and then moved to an allocator role with the Washington University Investment Management Company. Mr. Pfeifauf holds a BSBA in Finance and Economics from the University of Tulsa and an MBA from Washington University. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for Build Missouri Health and is an investment committee member for the Missouri Foundation for Health.