Sheryl Mejía, CFA, CPA CA

Sheryl leads the investment team at Steward Asset Management, a New York based GP stakes anchor investor to launching private equity managers. The Steward team focuses on innovation and disruption in the healthcare, consumer, industrial, and technology sectors in the US Middle Market.

Previously she was the Director of Emerging Managers at the New York State Common Retirement Fund, overseeing approximately $8 billion in commitments to over 120 smaller and emerging firms. Previously she held roles at Decagon Advisors, Deutsche Bank/Bankers Trust and KPMG.

She holds an MBA from the Wharton School and earned her bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Queen’s University in Canada. She is a CFA charterholder and a Canadian Chartered Accountant. In addition, she serves as Director of the Levy vonWald Foundation which primarily focuses on literacy initiatives in New York State.