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Tom Olson

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Smart Money Rating: 81 out of 100

GENERAL PARTNER, WISC Partners

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WISC Partners
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GENERAL PARTNER
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General partner
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Tom is the former Chief Investment Officer – Private Markets for the University of Wisconsin Foundation, the official fund-raising and gift-receiving organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison with an endowment over $4.0 billion. He oversaw all private market investments that include partnerships with many of the premier global private equity, private real estate and private debt funds. Tom also assisted in setting the endowment funds asset allocation targets during two stints as interim Chief Investment Officer.

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