John Kevin was named vice president for K-12 market management at VALIC, confirmed spokeswoman Mary Dacuma.
Mr. Kevin is assuming some of the responsibilities of Don Harris, vice president and market manager for the K-12 and higher education markets, Ms. Dacuma wrote in an e-mailed response to questions.
Mr. Harris remains in charge of VALIC’s higher education markets.
Mr. Kevin was investment officer for the Montgomery County Board of Education, Rockville, Md., overseeing its $704 million defined benefit plan and its 403(b) and 457 plans, with a combined $703 million, according to Money Market Directory.
The school system’s Board of Investment Trustees “will interview candidates in the next few weeks and make a recommendation to the superintendent” about a replacement for Mr. Kevin, Dana Tofig, a school spokesman wrote in an e-mailed response to questions. The Board of Education expects to make a decision June 16, Mr. Tofig added.
