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Mike McGavick is Co-Chair of Bridgewater’s Operating Board of Directors. Mike joined the Internal Board as an outside director in June 2021. He served for a decade as the CEO of XL Group, now AXA XL, which provides insurance and reinsurance risk solutions globally. From 2001 to 2005, Mike was Chairman, President, and CEO of Safeco Insurance. He was also an active participant in the industry’s trade and representative bodies, including serving as Chairman of the Geneva Association and the American Insurance Association.

Robert Bruce joined Bridgewater in 2003 and is the Head of Critical Infrastructure as well as a Partner at the firm. Rob is responsible for the core, hybrid-cloud critical infrastructure technology that enables Bridgewater’s business. His team’s mission is to ensure a stable, secure ecosystem the firm can rely on for all operations of the fund. Previously at Bridgewater, Rob’s roles have included Head of Account Management Technology, Head of Trading and Account Management Technology Operations, and developer in the Research group. Before Bridgewater he graduated from Columbia University with a BA in Economics-Philosophy and a concentration in Computer Science.