The annual Outlook Dinner is our premier event of the year, bringing together over 350 of North Carolina’s leading investment professionals and key decision-makers. We are excited to announce that our keynote speaker will be Libby Cantrill, CFA, Managing Director and Head of Public Policy for PIMCO. During this session, Libby will share PIMCO’s outlook as we head into the 2024 election, expectations for the policymaking environment, and importantly, the potential impact of politics on investment portfolios and the economy.

Speaker Bio:

Libby Cantrill, CFA Managing Director, Head of Public Policy, PIMCO

Ms. Cantrill is a managing director in PIMCO’s portfolio management group. In her role, she analyzes policy and political risk for the firm’s Investment Committee and leads U.S. policymaker engagement and policy strategy for the firm. She also works closely with PIMCO’s Global Advisory Board, led by former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke. She has served as a rotating member of the firm’s Executive Committee and is a founding member of PIMCO Families and PIMCO Women. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2007, she served as a legislative aide in the House of Representatives and also worked in the investment banking division at Morgan Stanley. She has 19 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and received her undergraduate degree in economics from Brown University. Ms. Cantrill is a CFA charterholder and a regular contributor to Bloomberg and CNBC. She is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and sits on the boards of Covenant House New York and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (“SIFMA”).