Location Arlington, Massachusetts, United States Regions Greater Boston Area, East Coast, New England Gender Male
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Solomon is a founding partner of Mozaic Capital with over 27 years of experience investing and managing institutional private equity investment portfolios. Prior to forming Mozaic Capital, Solomon was a Managing Director at Siguler Guff where he joined the firm in 2010 as a senior member of the investment team. Solomon worked on separate accounts
and interacted closely with CIO’s of pension funds in analyzing and disposition of private equity partnership interests.
Prior to joining Siguler Guff, Solomon was the Chief Investment Officer of SVG Advisors, the advisory business of SVG Capital PLC where he spent 12 years. Under his leadership the firm’s private equity portfolio grew to more than €4 billion under management. The firm pioneered the use of securitization to raise money through debt and equity offerings. He helped establish the firm’s secondary business, and transacted in close to $1 billion of interests
From 1988-1997 Solomon was at the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) as the Director of the Alternative Investments program. During his tenure, CalSTRS committed over US$2 billion to US and European partnerships, and made the first secondary investment for the program. While at CalSTRS, he also helped establish the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) and served as the group’s Chairman until leaving the pension fund in 1997.
Solomon holds an M.B.A. from the Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business at the University of Wisconsin and a B.S. in Biology and Biochemistry from the Marquette University. He also attended the American University of Beirut. Solomon was an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Finance and Investments at the Edward S. Ageno Graduate School of Business at Golden Gate University.
Solomon is currently a trustee of The Church Pension Group, an $11 Billion Pension Fund where he serves on the Investment and Audit Committees.
