Position: Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Brown directs Board operations, oversees KCERA’s investment program, and provides leadership for the administration of all KCERA operations…

Position: Chief Investment Officer

Mr. Miller is responsible for overseeing KCERA’s investment program, including risk management, investment manager oversight, due diligence, and…

Position: Chief Legal Officer

Ms. Zahry serves as legal counsel for KCERA management staff and the Board of Retirement. Before joining KCERA in 2013, she served as Deputy County…

Position: Chief Operations Officer

Mr. Henry is responsible for overseeing KCERA’s pension accounting, financial reporting, retirement services, and information technology services…

Position: Deputy Chief Legal Officer

Ms. McDonald serves as assistant legal counsel for KCERA management staff and the Board of Retirement. Before joining KCERA in 2024, she was a partner…

Position: Chief Financial Officer

Ms. Kruger is responsible for all of KCERA’s pension accounting and financial reporting, including oversight and preparation of KCERA’s ACFR and…

Position: Chief Technology Officer

Mr. Rutledge is responsible for overseeing the technology and programming behind KCERA's pension administration systems.  Before joining KCERA in 2021…

Position: Senior Investment Officer

Mr. Nolan is responsible for assisting in the oversight of KCERA’s investment program with a focus on public fixed income, private credit, core real…

Position: Deputy Chief Member Services Officer
Email Address: memberservices@kcera.org

Ms. Willard is responsible for the Member Services Division, directing and mentoring the Analysts, Specialists and Technician to ensure quality…

Position: Administrative Services Officer

Ms. Morton is responsible for the Administrative Services Division, including oversight of the communications program. She serves as Clerk of the…

Position: Deputy Director of Compliance

Ms. Shockley plans, manages, and oversees the operation and activities of KCERA’s compliance function. Before joining KCERA, she served as a division…

Position: Communications Manager

Mr. Rowell is responsible for the development and implementation of KCERA's communications program, including member engagement, education, and…