Mark Baumgartner — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as CEO and CIO of the University of Florida Investment Corporation (UFICO).
Previously held Chief Investment Officer positions at the Dalio Family Office, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the Institute for Advanced Study.
Worked as a Portfolio Manager at two hedge funds, Quantal Asset Management and Strategy Capital.
Chair of the Board of Directors of The Investment Fund for Foundations (TIFF) and Trustee and Chair of the Investment Committee for the YMCA Retirement Fund.
Holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University and a BSE in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida.
Holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Biography

Mark Baumgartner is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of the University of Florida Investment Corporation (UFICO), an organization dedicated to supporting the educational and research initiatives of the University of Florida and its affiliated entities.

Prior to his current role, Baumgartner served as Chief Investment Officer at several prominent organizations, including the Dalio Family Office, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the Institute for Advanced Study.