Home Breadcrumb caret Industry News Breadcrumb caret Industry Mark Wiseman to chair AIMco board The former CPPIB head will take over from Richard Bird next month By Staff | June 22, 2020 | Last updated on June 22, 2020 1 min read Former Canada Pension Plan Investment Board head Mark Wiseman will take over as chair of Alberta’s public investment manager next month. Wiseman will become a director and the chair of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation’s board on July 1, AIMco said Friday in a release. He will replace Richard Bird, whose second three-year term as a director is ending. Alberta’s government-owned pension manager has been under pressure after losing more than $2 billion betting on market volatility when markets tanked earlier this year. Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo