Zarqaa joined OPTrust in 2017 and is responsible for co-managing the liquid public markets portfolio to complete the total fund risk factor exposure and enhance the fund's risk and return profile. She provides strategic direction on the Plan's externally managed public market investments. Zarqaa also manages several venture capital relationships within the Technology and Innovation Portfolio. Before joining OPTrust in September 2017, she spent close to four years working in private equity at Starling Group, a family office in Dubai, and allocating capital across North America, Europe and Asia. Zarqaa holds an MBA from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management and is a CFA charterholder.
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