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Member-at-Large Election – Voting Open

July 10th, 2025|

Make your voice heard — voting closes Friday, August 15! NAGDCA received four outstanding nominations for the 2025–2026 Executive Board member-at-large position. Malia Bonham, WA State Department of Retirement Systems (WADRS) G. Ben Hensarling, Florida State University System Optional Retirement Program Karla Kirkling, Chicago Public Schools 403(b) and 457(b) Tax-Deferred Compensation Plans Nicole [...]

NAGDCA News | Q2 2025

June 26th, 2025|

Dear NAGDCA Members, Summer is already half finished, and the NAGDCA staff is in full swing preparing for the conference in San Diego this fall. We have an amazing lineup of panels, keynotes, and case studies planned for you this year. We also put an emphasis on giving you more [...]

New NAGDCA Conversation: Bringing Private Assets to Public DC Plans

June 18th, 2025|

What role can private markets play in defined contribution plans—and how are new investment structures making them more accessible? In this episode of NAGDCA Conversations, Matt Petersen talks with Steve Ulian, Managing Director at Apollo, about how recent innovations are helping public sector DC plans tap into the potential of [...]

2026 Committee Sign Ups Open

May 29th, 2025|

Volunteer today! Sign ups close July 1. Get involved with NAGDCA! Volunteering offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow public sector retirement professionals and make a meaningful impact on our community. Our committees are the driving force behind our innovative and dynamic organization. By joining, you'll help shape the [...]

NAGDCA Applauds House Financial Services Committee for Advancing Bill to Enable Inclusion of CITs in 403(b) Plans

May 22nd, 2025|

Passage of bill anticipated to enhance performance of 403(b) plans serving nation’s 15 million teachers, hospital workers, and nonprofit employees FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lexington, KY, May 22, 2025—The National Association of Government Defined Contribution Administrators applauded the House Financial Services Committee for advancing a bill to include performance-enhancing CITs in [...]

Announcing Our 2025 Keynote Speaker: Mellody Hobson

May 21st, 2025|

Join us in San Diego for an unforgettable opening session with one of the most influential leaders in finance. We’re excited to welcome Mellody Hobson, Co-CEO and President of Ariel Investments, as the keynote speaker for the 2025 NAGDCA Annual Conference in San Diego. In a dynamic one-on-one conversation with NAGDCA Executive [...]