Public Pension Stability COAERS is a well-funded public defined benefit retirement system with over $4 billion in assets under management and a long track record since 1941, indicating stability and potential interest in long-term investment partnerships, consulting services, and fiduciary risk management solutions.

Scope and Scale Serving more than 20,000 active members, retirees, and beneficiaries, COAERS presents opportunities across investment advisory, administrative optimization, member services platforms, and digital onboarding services to improve efficiency and member experience.

Technology Modernization Current tech stack includes AWS, Microsoft Dynamics, React, and modern portals, suggesting openness to cloud-based analytics, enterprise software enhancements, cybersecurity, data integration, and member self-service improvements.

Leadership and Governance Recent leadership updates in finance and board appointments indicate potential for governance-focused engagement, including CFO advisory, risk oversight enhancement, and investment strategy alignment offerings.

Expansion Interest Active branding initiatives (new logo and redesigned website and portal) plus investments in investment strategy roles point to a growth mindset and readiness to partner on digital experiences, investor education, and scalable retirement technology platforms.