Ed Grzybowski , CIO of  TIAA-CREF , a provider of retirement services in the academic, research, medical and cultural fields, is retiring from the $419 billion portfolio. He will continue in his current role till March. He joined in 1987 and was appointed CIO in 2006.

Separately, TIAA-CREFappointed Carol Deckbar as COO of  TIAA-CREF Asset Management , David Brown as portfolio manager of the TIAA General Account and Lisa Black as senior managing director and head of global public markets.  TIAA-CREF is also a national financial services organization with $440 billion in combined assets under management.

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