Joel Palmer, NextGen Leader

Joel Palmer named 2024 NextGen Leader by Pensions & Investments

Joel was selected for Pension & Investments’ 2024 class of 15 NextGen Leaders in the defined contribution industry. As a NextGen leader, Joel attended a two-day summit to engage with, and learn from, industry leaderson topics central to institutional investment success.

Joel was selected from a nationwide search of plan sponsors in their first decade of experience as an institutional investor who are distinctly equipped to benefit from direct engagement with industry insiders and peer-to-peer networking. Joel’s selection highlights his position as a rising star within TMRS and the institutional investment ecosystem.

Joel leverages his career and experience at some of the most innovative tech companies to contribute to TMRS’ private markets portfolio in an impactful and truly differentiated way. Joel is an incredibly reliable colleague and culture carrier for TMRS. We are so lucky to benefit from his work ethic, positive demeanor, and can-do attitude." - David Wescoe, Executive Director, TMRS