- Profile
Elizabeth Hewitt joined Miras, an institutional family office, in 2024 as chief investment officer. As CIO, Hewitt is responsible for managing the organizations’ assets, including asset allocation strategy, fund manager selection, risk analysis, portfolio performance evaluation, and liquidity management. Prior to joining Miras, Hewitt served as the CIO and senior vice president for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 2015 until 2024. Prior to joining the Foundation, Hewitt was managing director of public investments at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, where she selected and monitored investments with managers, participated on the institution’s Risk Assessment Committee and contributed to overall portfolio management. Earlier in her career, Hewitt was a senior vice president for Lazard Asset Management (2001–2006), a hedge fund analyst for The Torrey Funds (1999–2001), and a wealth management associate for the U.S. Trust Corporation (1998–1999). She holds a MA in economics from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland.
Hewitt is a former trustee of The Madeira School; a current trustee of the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation in Sheffield, MA; and board member of the Dana Foundation in New York City.