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Join us in welcoming Diana Ochoa as a Senior Investment Officer at TRS! Diana is a senior investment professional with 25 years of experience spanning private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, and private credit. She has a proven record of managing multi-billion-dollar portfolios, driving complex investment strategies, and building strong relationships with leading managers across global markets. At TRS, Diana will play a central role in advancing our $12 billion private equity program. She will help lead the evaluation and execution of new investment opportunities, strengthen key manager relationships, and contribute to portfolio decisions that support long-term growth and stability for our members. With her extensive experience in sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio construction, Diana will help ensure TRS continues to achieve strong, measurable outcomes while maintaining a disciplined, strategic approach to investing. Diana’s leadership extends beyond portfolio management. She brings a deep commitment to mentorship, helping cultivate the next generation of investment professionals, and contributing to initiatives that enhance collaboration and innovation across the TRS Investments Department. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Diana serves as Treasurer for Justice for Migrant Women and as a board member for Loyola University’s Quinlan School of Business Finance Department Advisory Board, sharing her expertise to strengthen organizations and communities alike. Welcome to the team, Diana! We are thrilled to have you on board and look forward to the impact your leadership, expertise, and vision will bring to TRS and our members. #Leadership #PrivateEquity #InvestmentManagement