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Dr. Read is currently serving the Chief Investment Officer of MEASA Partners. Dr. Read is also the Chief Investment Officer at New York City-based 10X Capital, a venture capital- based investment company, since December 2022, where he is focusing on developing the company’s asset management business. Dr. Read has significant direct investment experience related to natural resources and financial services investments and has worked globally with firms and institutions across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

Previously, Dr. Read served as the Managing Partner for the C Change Group, an impact investment company he founded in 2007. He also served as Senior Advisor to MSCI, held roles as CIO of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, the Gulf Investment Corporation, and CalPERS. Prior to his CIO roles, he worked with Scudder/ Deutsche Asset Management and the Oppenheimer Fund.

Dr. Read has been a resource for regulatory agencies internationally, state governments, the US Congress, and the US Senate for over two decades and served as Chairman of the Investors’ Committee of the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets under Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson. He was named as one of America’s 30 most influential players in business and finance by SmartMoney.

Dr. Read received his undergraduate degree in Statistics and his MBA in Finance and International Business both from the University of Chicago and his master’s in economics and doctorate in Political Economy from Stanford University.