Charmel Maynard (Treasurer, Finance Committee Chair) | Chief Investment Officer and Treasurer, University of Miami

Charmel Maynard currently serves as Associate Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, and University Treasurer at the University of Miami. In this capacity, he leads the University’s efforts to invest over $3B in assets, including endowment and pension funds. Mr. Maynard is also responsible for the University’s ~$1.4B capital structure, including liquidity and debt issuances. Additionally, he manages treasury and cash management.

Mr. Maynard was previously a vice president with J.P. Morgan’s Investment Bank in New York City. During his 10-year career with J.P. Morgan, he focused on investment banking debt capital markets and leveraged finance, where he advised clients on capital structure solutions, deal structuring, and execution of syndicated revolving credit facilities, institutional term loans, and bond issuances.

In addition to Catalyst Miami, he currently serves on the Mead Art Museum board as the chair of the Budget Committee, the Knight Foundation Community Advisory Board and the Black Angels Miami Board.

Mr. Maynard holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Amherst College.