Vardges Markosyan leads the operations of the investment team in the strategic development and ongoing management of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation’s investment portfolio. In his role, he oversees performance measurement, audit and reconciliation, trade execution, regulatory compliance, database management, and administers the relationship with the custodian. Prior to joining the Hilton Foundation, he was an associate at Wilshire Associates, where he worked with public, private, endowment, and foundation clients in all aspects of institutional investment matters. Markosyan earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from California State University, Northridge and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.