Matt Mendelsohn

Mr. Matthew S.
Mendelsohn, CFA, is a Chief Investment Officer at Yale University Endowment.
He is responsible for leading the Yale Investments Office, the team that manages the university’s endowment.
Prior to his appointment as chief investment officer, Mr. Mendelsohn managed Yale’s venture capital portfolio and contributed to the management of most of the asset classes in which Yale invests, focusing on leveraged buyouts and natural resources.
He has extensive experience with asset allocation, risk and liquidity management, and sourcing and developing relationships with the University’s investment partners.
He taught endowment management at the Yale School of Management from 2013 to 2018.
Mr. Mendelsohn joined the Investments Office in 2007 upon graduating from Yale College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics.
He became a CFA charter holder in 2011.