Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer / Chief Investment Officer

Craig Slaughter is Executive Director of the West Virginia Investment Management Board, the entity responsible for investing the State’s moneys, its defined benefit plans, and Workers’ Compensation Funds. Mr. Slaughter has been responsible for the State’s investment portfolio since leaving the practice of law in 1989. He has been instrumental in bringing the State’s investment structure into the modern era. Mr. Slaughter is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder. He has a Juris Doctor Degree from West Virginia University College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History from Cornell University. He is a member of the National Association of Public Pension Attorneys, and the West Virginia State Bar. He also serves on the boards of the West Virginia Land Trust and Thomas Health System.

Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer