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Rens Götz Leaves ABB, Follows Ex-Boss Elisabeth Bourqui to Her New Asset Management Firm
The one-time ABB pension asset allocator, after her short and bumpy interlude at CalPERS, co-founded BERG and now has hired him.
Rens Götz has left Swedish-Swiss multinational engineering firm ABB, where he was risk officer and head of asset management. He just joined his one-time ABB superior, Elisabeth Bourqui, at her new asset management venture, BERG Capital Management, where she is CEO.
Bourqui co-founded BERG a year ago, following her rancorous January 2019 exit from the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) after a truncated tenure. She left her ABB post to join CalPERS, and moved to California in May 2018 from Switzerland.