Adrian Ohmer is a Managing Investment Director at the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. He joined the foundation in 2024.
Previously, Adrian served as an investment director at The Kresge Foundation and a senior manager of private equity at UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust. He has also held positions with Invest Detroit Ventures and Goldman Sachs.
A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, Adrian earned a juris doctorate from The University of Michigan Law School and a bachelor’s of science in foreign service from Georgetown University.
Adrian is the recipient of the 2021 Crain’s Detroit Notable LGBTQ in Business, the 2019 Rising Star Award from the National Association of Investment Companies, the 2015 Up & Coming Investor of the Year Award from the Michigan Venture Capital Association, and was recognized in 2023 as one of the industry’s next generation of chief investment officers by Chief Investment Officer magazine.
He is a lecturer at the University of Michigan Law School, was named to the Dean Search Committee for the Law School by the Provost, serves on board of directors for the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA), and also serves on the investment advisory board for the University of Michigan Accelerate Blue Fund.