R. Mark Davis is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist in the Long Term Finance team of the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice. His areas of interest include pension investments and the design of occupational pension systems. Prior to joining the Bank he worked at Procter & Gamble where he led the global pensions investment team. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Wheaton College in Illinois and a M.B.A. with a concentration in Applied Business Economics from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is also a CFA charterholder and an ex officio member of the Committee for the Investment of Employee Benefit Assets (CIEBA), the primary U.S. industry organization for corporate pension investment leaders.