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David Swensen, Renowned Endowment Manager and Teacher, Has Died

We were saddened to learn today of the death of David Swensen, Yale’s legendary chief investment officer. Swensen was a longtime lecturer at Yale SOM and a mentor to the many SOM graduates who have become leaders in the endowment management field.

We were saddened to learn today of the death of David Swensen, Yale’s legendary chief investment officer. Swensen was a longtime lecturer at Yale SOM and a mentor to the many SOM graduates who have become leaders in the endowment management field.
 
Read a statement from Yale President Peter Salovey.