Managing Director, Portfolio Management Group, Wilshire Associates
Nathan Palmer is a managing director of Wilshire Associates and heads Wilshire Funds Managements portfolio management group. Mr. Palmer has over 20 years of industry experience and is responsible for creating multi-asset class, multi-manager investment solutions for financial intermediary clients. He is the Chair of Wilshire Funds Managements Retirement Oversight Committee and a voting member of its Investment Committee. Prior to joining Wilshire Associates, Mr. Palmer provided investment advice to endowment, foundation, and family office clients at Convergent Wealth Advisors. Previously, he managed the public market investment portfolios for the endowment at the California Institute of Technology and for the defined benefit and defined contribution retirement assets at Intel Corporation. Mr. Palmer began his career as a securities analyst in New York, where he published equity research on the technology, media, and telecom industries. Mr. Palmer graduated Phi Beta Kappa and cum laude from the University of Washington with a BA in business administration. He holds an MBA with High Distinction from the Stern School of Business, New York University, graduating as an Armando John Garville Memorial Scholar. Mr. Palmer holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is an active member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Los Angeles.