Gabriel Salinas

portfolio manager, Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Gabriel Salinas is a portfolio manager in the multi-asset strategies group at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, a USD202 billion pension fund serving 2 million active and retired educators across the state. The multi-asset strategies group is responsible for managing systematic quant equity and macro-asset portfolios for the trust. Within the group, Gabriel is a portfolio manager for TRS’s alternative risk premia portfolio, a diversified set of factor premia strategies implemented across equities, bonds, FX, and commodities.  Gabriel also serves on the Trust’s strategic asset allocation working group, conducting research and analysis that helps the board make long term asset allocation decisions. Gabriel received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Texas and has worked at TRS since 2017.