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As the Director of Investments, John is part of the Oregon State Treasury Investment Division senior management responsible for all asset classes across all investment vehicles. Prior to assuming this role in 2020, Mr. Hershey was the Director of Alternatives Investments responsible for all alternative asset classes including: private equity, real estate, private credit, and alternative investments, totaling over $40 billion. With assets of approximately $95 billion, OPERF was recently ranked as one of the 25 largest pension funds in the U.S. Before joining Oregon State Treasury in February 2008, Mr. Hershey was a venture capitalist and a technology investment banker. John has a BA in Economics from the University of California, Davis and an MBA from the University of Chicago.