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Mark Wiseman
Senior Vice President - Private Investments
CPP Investment Board
Mark Wiseman directs the team managing the private investment activities of the CPP Investment Board. The
CPP Investment Board invests the $100 billion CPP reserve fund to help secure future pensions of 16 million
Canadians. Today, the Private Investments Division of the CPP Investment Board has over $15 billion in
commitments to private equity and infrastructure investments.
Prior to joining the CPP Investment Board in June 2005, Mr. Wiseman was responsible for the private equity fund
and co-investment program at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. Previously, Mr. Wiseman was an officer with
Harrowston Inc., a publicly traded Canadian merchant bank and a lawyer with Sullivan and Cromwell, practicing in
New York and Paris. He also served as a law clerk to Madam Justice Beverley McLachlin at the Supreme Court
of Canada.
In addition to his activities at the CPP Investment Board, Mr. Wiseman is Chairman of the Institutional Limited
Partners Association, a non-profit organization committed to serving limited partner investors in the global private
equity industry. The ILPA’s 170 members comprise the leading corporate and public pension plans, endowments
and foundations, insurance companies and other institutional investors in private equity.
Mr. Wiseman is also the Chairman of Youth Without Shelter, an emergency shelter for homeless youth in Toronto
and a member of the Business Development Committee of Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto.
Mr. Wiseman holds a BA from Queen’s University and a law degree and MBA from the University of Toronto. He
was also a Fulbright Scholar at Yale University where he obtained a masters degree in law.