Suzanne Bishopric

Ms. Suzanne Bishopric is Managing Partner of Global Sovereign Advisors, providing advisory services to Central Banks, Pension Funds, and SWF’s. She is a Non-Executive Director of Lim Advisors and an advisor to CyNation, a cybersecurity company.

Until 2015, Bishopric was the Director – Investments of the UNJSPF’s pension fund, increasing its value to US$54 Billion.  Ms Bishopric instituted the Fund’s risk management process and increased the diversification of holdings across all asset classes and currencies.  She initiated the Fund’s investments in Private Equity, Infrastructure, Green Bonds and Low Volatility ETF’s. Previously, Ms Bishopric served as Treasurer of the UN, managing a $50 Billion multi-currency fixed income portfolio diversified amongst 195 Member States.  As Director-Financial Markets of McDonald’s Corporation, she financed start-ups and real estate investments in 43 countries. 

Ms Bishopric has degrees from Harvard University, Harvard Business School and completed the Directors Education Program at McGill University. Fluent in several languages, she has taught investment strategies in many venues, including the World Bank’s Global Symposium on Pension and Sovereign Fund Investments, The OECD Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change, The CFA Institute of New York, the World Gold Council and the Financial Times Growth Markets Summit.