Finance director sought by Philadelphia

Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement System is searching for a finance director, said Anthony Johnson, CIO. E. Ray Zies, who was acting finance director of the $4.2 billion system, left Dec. 17 to become Atlanta city comptroller, a new position, said Jaci Mays Vickers, Atlanta city spokeswoman. The previous finance director, Janice D. Davis, became CFO of the City of Atlanta on Aug. 30.