Thomas Obaseki, Managing Director, joined the firm in 2021. Thomas is a Client Advisor in the North American Institutional Client Group, working with public and corporate pensions, foundations, endowments, family offices and other institutions. Additionally, Thomas also serves as the US Public Funds client segment lead. Thomas joined the firm from Acadian Asset Management where he co-led the US public pensions practice nationally. Prior to Acadian, Thomas was with Wellington Management Company as a multi-asset investment specialist & a consultant relations officer. Earlier in his career, he held institutional investments & sales positions at Fidelity Investments and with J.P. Morgan's Investment Bank. Before business school, Thomas served as a Captain in the United States Army, leading a large combat unit in Baghdad, Iraq. He is a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal. Thomas received an M.B.A. from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a B.S. in Engineering Management from the United States Military Academy at West Point.