STATE INVESTMENT OFFICER STEVEN K. MOISE
 

Steve Moise was appointed State Investment Officer (SIO) by the Council in April 2010.  

He has forty-plus years of experience in New Mexico's business and legal communities, having spent 24 years practicing corporate, real estate, banking and energy law with the Sutin, Thayer & Browne firm in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, also serving as the firm's managing shareholder.  Steve subsequently founded Moise & Co., a merchant banking firm, which he managed for 11 years; he left the firm to serve the University of Colorado Foundation for three years as its Senior Vice-President.  He has business interests in New Mexico involving real estate, ranching and energy development.

Steve has played an active role in civic and philanthropic circles, serving as an officer, trustee or director for many organizations, where he has also served on and chaired several investment committees. He served on the State Board of Finance in 2009, and has also been counsel to and a director for Wells Fargo Bank of New Mexico and West Texas.