Investment Advisory Council Membership
By state law, members of the Investment Advisory Council include the State Treasurer and Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management (ex-officio members), five public members appointed by the Governor and legislative leadership, all of whom shall be experienced in matters relating to investments, three representatives of the teachers' unions and two representing the state employees' unions. The Chairperson is appointed by the Governor.
| Chair - Carol M.Thomas State Department of Developmental Services |
Steven Muench Representative, State Teachers' Unions; Connecticut Education Association |
| Melissa McCaw Secretary, Office of Policy and Management |
William Murray National Education Association, Danbury |
| Joshua M. Hall Hartford Federation of Teachers |
Honorable Shawn T. Wooden State Treasurer |
| Michael Knight Accountant, Fairfield |
Patrick Sampson AFSCME, Council 4 States Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition |
| Michael LeClair Senior Vice President/Investments, Stifel, Hamden |
Richard Ross Software entrepreneur, Weston |