Steve Kosoris
17 Capital

Eddie Meyers
ABL Technologies

Vincent Pellegrino
ABL Technologies

Christian Thorn
ABS Global Investments

Catherine Laster
ACORE Capital

John Lauria
ACORE Capital

Michael Romo
ACORE Capital

Aaron Montano
AllianceBernstein

Matthew Richter
Alidade Capital

Liz Smith
AllianceBernstein

Devin Benton
American Century Investments

Justin Moulder
Arga Investment Management

Ward Brown
Argent Capital Management

Trenton Paluczack
Argent Capital Management

Krystal Proctor
Argent Capital Management

Melissa Smith
Ariel Investments

Keri Hepburn
Aristotle Capital Management

Beth Bowen
Asset Consulting Group

Phinney Troy
Asset Consulting Group

Clayton Johnston
Barrow Hanley Global Investors

Art Jackson
Berkeley Police & Fire Retirement

James Linhardt
Berkeley Police & Fire Retirement

Brian Heuer
Bi-State Development

Allan Parker
Bi-State Development

Les Pinion
Bi-State Development

John Weideman
Bi-State Development

Clint Wittenborn
Bi-State Development

Emilee Brown
Blackstone

Grant Murray
Blackstone

Iliana Sobczak
Blackstone

Jeremy Ash
BPU Pension Plan

Steve Green
BPU Pension Plan

David Westfall
BPU Pension Plan

Michelle DePew
Brentwood Police & Firemen’s Pension

Katie Bruce
Bridgewater Associates

Memi Mathias
Bridgewater Associates

Michael Brock
Black Jack Fire Protection District

David Calhoun
Black Jack Fire Protection District

Kenneth Givens
Black Jack Fire Protection District

Bryan Wiegers
Black Jack Fire Protection District

Andrew Wohldmann
Black Jack Fire Protection District

Mark Burton
Blackstone

Wendy Hu
Blackstone

Alex Smith
Bridgewater Associates

Miles Littlefield
Brookfield Asset Management

Alex Hahn
Capital Dynamics

Steve Toyota
Capital Dynamics

Michael Kamell
Capital Group

Vince Ortega
Capital Group

Bryan Hoge
Cavanaugh Macdonald Consulting

Wendy Ludbrook
Cavanaugh Macdonald Consulting

Angela Dothage
Central County Fire & Rescue

Ben Giesman
Central County Fire & Rescue

Bobby Kreuzer
Central County Fire & Rescue

John LeDoux
Central County Fire & Rescue

John Schneider
Central County Fire & Rescue

Sam Sinovich
Central County Fire & Rescue

Marcy Copeland
Cerberus Capital Management

Karri Bell
City of Osage Beach

Torryn Shurts
City of Osage Beach

Nicholas Davis
Clayton Uniformed Employees Pension Plan

Bill Grayson
Clayton Uniformed Employees Pension Plan

Debra Miller
Clayton Uniformed Employees Pension Plan

Cullen Baxter
Columbia Police & Fire Retirement System

Justin Collins
Columbia Police & Fire Retirement System

Steve Jeffrey
Columbia Police & Fire Retirement System

Mike Yoakum
Columbia Police & Fire Retirement System

Kevin O’Toole
Commerce Trust

Brian Gardner
Concordia Plans

Curtis Williams
Constitution Capital Partners

Sid Conklin
County Employees Retirement Fund

Pam Mayfield
County Employees Retirement Fund

Mark Price
County Employees Retirement Fund

Michael Ruff
County Employees Retirement System

Kelly Schwartze
County Employees Retirement Fund

Lori Smith
County Employees Retirement Fund

Cindy Stein
County Employees Retirement Fund

Erik Hall
Crescent Capital

Kyle Black
Creve Coeur Fire Protection District

Brian Heppermann
Creve Coeur Fire Protection District

Dave Kreuter
Creve Coeur Fire Protection District

Kenny McCune
Creve Coeur Fire Protection District

Kevin Saak
Creve Coeur Fire Protection District

Harvey Seigel
Creve Coeur Fire Protection District

Jim Younce
Creve Coeur Fire Protection District

Kelley Condy
Dahab Associates

Tom Donegan
Dahab Associates

Kevin Brown
Dimensional Fund Advisors

Scott Olguin
Dimensional Fund Advisors

Wes Walker
ElmTree Funds

Donna Baringer
Employees Retirement System of St Louis

Chris Carter
Employees Retirement System of St Louis

Felicia Hinton-Ramey
Employees Retirement System of St Louis

Michelle Smart
Employees Retirement System of St Louis

Tom Stoff
Employees Retirement System of St Louis

Tinesha Tyler
Employees Retirement System of St Louis

Tyler Alcorn
EnTrust Global

Richard Chapman
Financial Recovery Technologies

Andrew Callis
Firefighters Retirement Plan of St Louis

Freddie Dunlap
Firefighters Retirement Plan of St Louis

Michael Lawrence
Firefighters Retirement Plan of St Louis

Kenny Sturma
Firefighters Retirement Plan of St Louis

John Brewer
Firemen’s Retirement System of St Louis

Billy Ellner
Firemen’s Retirement System of St Louis

Lauren Grass
Firemen’s Retirement System of St Louis

Jerry Jacobsen
Firemen’s Retirement System of St Louis

Dennis Jenkersen
Firemen’s Retirement System of St Louis

Kenny Mitchell
Firemen’s Retirement System of St Louis

Bruce Williams
Firemen’s Retirement System of St Louis

Patrick Glavey
First Eagle Investments

 Anoop Rathod
First Eagle Investments

Sharon Gutierrez
Fisher Investments

Robert Carmack
Florissant Valley Fire Protection District

Russell Kleffner
Florissant Valley Fire Protection District

Dan Lubiewski
Florissant Valley Fire Protection District

Michael Mahaffy
Florissant Valley Fire Protection District

Mark Waller
Florissant Valley Fire Protection District

Paul Baugher
Foster & Foster

Casey Ahlbrandt-Rains
Gabriel Roeder Smith & Co

Mita Drazilov
Gabriel Roeder Smith & Co

Jeff Tebeau
Gabriel Roeder Smith & Co

Chandra Brown
Gallagher

Matthew Staback
Gallagher

Taylor Houghton
General Atlantic

Tim Pollard
Golub Capital

Mike Nieves
Hamilton Lane

Melissa Cogdal
Hannibal Police & Fire Retirement Plan

John Dean
Hannibal Police & Fire Retirement Plan

Ben Devlin
Hannibal Police & Fire Retirement Plan

Alex Grote
Hannibal Police & Fire Retirement Plan

Jacob Nacke
Hannibal Police & Fire Retirement Plan

Steven Neff
Hannibal Police & Fire Retirement Plan

Dane Riefesel
Hannibal Police & Fire Retirement Plan

Melissa Cahill
HarbourVest Partners

Justine Wilk
HarbourVest Partners

Jay Green
Harding Loevner

Monte Dop
Invesco

Garrett Glawe
Invesco

Merope Pentogenis
IFM Investors

Daniel Hopkins
IPPFA

Gene Washington
IPPFA

Steve Gillis
Jackson County Employees Pension Plan

Sonya Reed
Jackson County Employees Pension Plan

Carolyn Watley
Jackson County Employees Pension Plan

Doug Clemens
Joint Committee-Public Employee Retirement

Robert Coleman
Joint Committee-Public Employee Retirement

Martin Jacobs
Joint Committee-Public Employee Retirement

Chris Schepers
Joint Committee-Public Employee Retirement

Kathy Steinhoff
Joint Committee-Public Employee Retirement

Ken Waller
Joint Committee-Public Employee Retirement

Adam Grimes
Joplin Police & Fire Pension Plan

Blake Johnson
JP Morgan Asset Management

Lawrence Ostow
JP Morgan Asset Management

Teri Casey
Kansas City Employees Retirement System & Fire Fighters

Yon Chung
Kansas City Employees Retirement System & Fire Fighters

Barbara Davis
Kansas City Employees Retirement System & Fire Fighters

Dana Eichholz
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Eddie Smith
Kansas City Public School Retirement System

Jason Steliga
Kansas City Public School Retirement System

Tyler Walock
Kansas City Public School Retirement System

Cecelia Carter
KCERS & KCPSRS Trustee

Lauren Caldwell
Kennedy Capital Management

Janet Newcomb
Kennedy Capital Management

Dennis Pohlmann
Ladue Fire & Police Pension Fund

Shelly Benson
Ladue Non-Uniformed Employees Retirement Fund

Scot Bollinger
Ladue Non-Uniformed Employees Retirement Fund

Dave Kaiser
Ladue Non-Uniformed Employees Retirement

Steven Lynn
Ladue Non-Uniformed Employees Retirement

Ivan White
Ladue Non-Uniformed Employees Retirement Fund

Maryann Cassidy
Lazard Asset Management

Shawn Farris
Levi, Ray & Shoup

John Katalinich
Levi, Ray & Shoup

Josh Reiss
LibreMax Capital

Guy Pinkman
Lincoln Police & Fire Pension System

Bryan Dennie
Manulife Asset Management

Jim Sakelaris
Manulife Asset Management

Brian Goding
Marquette Associates

Thomas Latzke
Marquette Associates

Jim Bray
Maryland Heights Fire Protection District

Tom Carter
Maryland Heights Fire Protection District

Brandy Douglas
Maryland Heights Fire Protection District

Matt Pagano
Maryland Heights Fire Protection District

Alissa Schulte
Maryland Heights Fire Protection District

Chance Baragary
Metropolitan St Louis Sewer District

Ryan Falls
Milliman Inc

Kevin Hart
Milliman Inc

Bill Winningham
Milliman Inc

Abby Allen
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Ciara Bauer
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Mya Bernskoetter
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Bill Betts
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Scott Day
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Tony Kelley
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Jeff Kempker
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Marcelle Kostic
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Megan Loehner
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Tyler Luebbert
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Chad Munsey
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Grant Narzinski
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Amanda Norred
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Jeff Pabst
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Sheila Reinsch
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Kathy Rolwes
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Andrew Sartorius
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Dennise Schaben
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Penny Thomas
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Claire West
Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System

Sarah Hoeller
Missouri Retired Teachers Association

Paige Holtmeyer
Missouri Retired Teachers Association

Joann Lindemann
Missouri Retired Teachers Association

Ryan Mankin
Missouri Retired Teachers Association

Maria Walden
Missouri Retired Teachers Association

Jim Arnott
Missouri Sheriff’s Retirement System

Kevin Bond
Missouri Sheriff’s Retirement System

Rodney Herring
Missouri Sheriff’s Retirement System

Kenny Jones
Missouri Sheriff’s Retirement System

Andrea Binkley
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Margie Bunch
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

TJ Carlson
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Amanda Crawford
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Cindy Dixon
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Lindsey Evers
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Scott Hankins
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Kelsey Harris
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Jonathon Imhoff
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Shelley Lehmann
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Forrest Luck
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Alanna MacCleoud
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Don Mayhew
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Shelby Murdock-Kempf
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Jeremy Pond
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Rochelle Reeves
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Abby Spieler
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Cindy Rehmeier
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Nicki Russell
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Callie Simmons
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Candy Smith
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Ryan Toebben
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Lisa Verslues
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Crystal Wessing
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Ken Zellers
Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Wallace Ahrens
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Mike Azar
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Greta Bassett-Seymour
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Mark Caplinger
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Sue Cox
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Warren Erdman
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Jennifer Even
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Melissa Gourd
MoDot & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Barry Hovis
MoDOT & Patrol Employes Retirement System

Jennifer Johnson
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Larry Krummen
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Katy Lacy
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Scott Simon
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Michael Turner
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Todd Tyler
MoDOT & Patrol Employees Retirement System

Thomas Obaseki
Neuberger Berman

Marcel Sallis
Neuberger Berman

Lorena Cabezas
Ninety One

Colleen Brennan
Northern Trust Company

Ryan Lloyd
Northern Trust Asset Management

Kenny Parzgnat
Northern Trust Asset Management

Shannon Grieger
Nuveen

Matt Branding
Nyhart, part of a FuturePlan by Ascensus

Rebecca Brown
Nyhart, part of a FuturePlan by Ascensus

Charlie Hannigan
Oak Hill Advisors

Don Triveline
Palisade Capital Management

Gerard Branka
Pathway Capital Management

Mark Barnhart
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Bob Biondo
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Bill Esterline
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Dan Marcus
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Judi Rogger
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Bob Soutier
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Kevin Stuhlman
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Jim Usry
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Mark Woolbright
Pattonville Fire Protection District

Stephan Georgacopoulos
Pension Technology Group

Salvatore Ferrara
PGIM Fixed Income

Jason Fletcher
Police Retirement System of St Louis

Bill Murphy
PIMCO

Rob Kent
PNC Institutional Investors

Brett Stehl
PNC Institutional Investors

Matt Shirilla
Polen Capital

Jason Hoy
Police Retirement System of Kansas City

Scott Hummel
Police Retirement System of Kansas City

James Manley
Police Retirement System of Kansas City

Wayne Stewart
Police Retirement System of Kansas City

Patrick Caragher
Principal Asset Management

Todd Jablonski
Principal Asset Management

Ajith Chandrasekhar
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Lexi Bonnot
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Christina Bisges
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Dellanta Butler
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Laurie Cantrell
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Kirstan Chambers
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Susan Conrad
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Courtney Edwards
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Kate Eickhoff
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Melissa Forck
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Erin Fouch
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Ben Frede
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Stacey Garrison
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Lisa Glasgow
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Joshua Hale
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Nicole Hamler
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Anita Harrison
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Craig Husting
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

James Hyman
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Samantha Kelly
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Chad Kemna
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Holly Kleffner
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Cassey Kuester
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Sami Lindsay
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Jennifer Martin
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Logan Matthews
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Ashley Meyerpeter
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Max Meystrik
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Mike Moorefield
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Rachelle Ocheskey
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Jessica Pruitt
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Stephanie Rankin
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Colton Roy
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Lisa Scheulen
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

James Scurlock
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Dearld Snider
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Sarah Swoboda
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Jana Taylor
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Joren Trimble
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Michelle Varcho
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Katie Webb
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Hoaran Wu
Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Louis Cross
Public School Retirement System of St Louis

Emily Hubbard
Public School Retirement System of St Louis

 Miata Reeve-Borne
Public School Retirement System of St Louis

Bobbie Richardson
Public School Retirement System of St Louis

Albert Sanders
Public School Retirement System of St Louis

Berit Christoff
RBC Global Asset Management

Connor O’Malley
RBC Global Asset Management

Trevor Savage
Reinhart Partners

Lisa Eckstein
Rock Community Fire Protection District

Marcia Beard
RVK Inc

Tony Johnson
RVK Inc

Ryan Sullivan
RVK Inc

Mark Rhein
Salem Trust Company

Omar Davis
Saxena White

Melissa Krajewski
Schroders

Chris Todisco
Schroders

Charles Alexander
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Jamie Frieze
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Andrew McPherson
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Justin Setser
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Andy Stewart
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Laura Robinson
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Bryan Welch
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Jonathan Winn
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Ann Young
Springfield Police & Fire Retirement System

Khalif Edwards
Starwood Capital Group

Charles Turgeon
T. Rowe Price

Carson Lepper
Tegrit Group

Andy Knapp
TPG Angelo Gordon

Heather Mehta
UB Greensfelder

David Martin
US Agriculture

Evan Newton
US Agriculture

Joel Brous
Virtus Investment Partners

Mike Barela
Voya Investment Management

Nathan Paulsen
Voya Investment Management

Wally Fikri
William Blair

Ramon Gonzalez
William Blair

Doug Borths
Wolf Popper LLP

Recent legislation (105.666 RSMo, SB 406) requires trustees of Missouri public employee retirement plans to attend trustee education programs provided at this conference, which is a great incentive for plan attendance.   The two evening receptions will give you the opportunity to network with Board Members and Administrative staff from many Missouri public retirement plans.

Are you a Plan Sponsor Member looking for public pension plan trustee education programs?

You’ll find them at our Annual MAPERS conferences.  Senate Bill 406 requires trustees of Missouri public employee retirement plans to attend trustee education programs which include information on topics such as:

• Duties and responsibilities of board members
• Ethics
• Governance process and procedures
• Pension plan design and administration of benefits
• Actuarial principles
• Investments
• Fiduciary duties
• Legal liability and risks
• Sunshine law requirements
• The role of staff and consultants in plan administration

The Annual Conference includes sessions that will help you meet these legislative requirements and is the perfect platform to learn from some of the most respected names in the public pension arena.

Are you a Corporate Member wanting to spotlight your company?  As a Conference Sponsor, you can host a conference event and distribute your company’s promotional hand-outs at the event you choose to sponsor.  Conference sponsorships are offered at five (5) levels ranging in cost from $1,000 to $5,000.

Sponsorship Incentive Levels:

• Bronze $1,000 – Acknowledgement on printed materials and session slides. Sponsorship of Friday lunch.​
• Silver $1,500 – Acknowledgment on printed materials and session slides. Sponsorship of Thursday or Friday breakfast. Option to add a promotional item to the MAPERS swag bag.
• Gold $2,000 – Acknowledgement on printed materials and session slides. Sponsorship of Thursday lunch. Option to add a promotional item to the MAPERS swag bag.
• Platinum $2,500 – Acknowledgement at opening ceremony, on printed materials and session slides. Sponsorship of Wednesday night or Thursday night reception. Option to add a promotional item to the MAPERS swag bag. Option for speaker introduction during conference sessions.
• Double Platinum $5,000 – Acknowledgement at opening ceremony, on printed materials and session slides. Sponsorship of Wednesday night and Thursday night reception with acknowledgement on each table. Option to add a promotional item to the MAPERS swag bag. Option for speaker introduction during conference sessions.

CLICK HERE to download General Business Meeting Information

Margaritaville Lake Resort
494 Tan Tar A Drive
Osage Beach, MO 65065
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 Hotel Reservation Cut-Off Date is June 8, 2025

Reservations: 800-826-8272
Booking Code: MAPE

Room Rates
$171 Standard
$381 One-bedroom suite
$506 Two-bedroom suite