Jacob Schwister is a vice president for Marquette Associates and has eight years of investment experience. He joined the firm in 2018 and serves as the investment consultant on several client relationships. Prior to becoming a consultant, Jacob was a senior client analyst at Marquette.
Jacob was an Evans Scholar at Marquette University, where he graduated with a B.S.B.A. in finance from the applied investment management program. He is a CFA® charterholder and a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Chicago. Jacob serves on the board of directors and the investment committee for the Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Foundation.
Luis Sierra is a vice president for Marquette Associates with 15 years of investment experience and works from our Baltimore office. He joined the firm in 2017 and is a member of the diversity, equity, and inclusion committee and nonprofit services group. Luis serves as the investment consultant on several client relationships with a focus on public funds and nonprofit clients.
Prior to joining Marquette, Luis worked as an investment counselor at Fisher Investments. Previously, he worked as an operations administrator at Efficient Advisors.
Luis holds a B.S. in finance and international business from Drexel University and an M.B.A. in international business and an M.S. in finance from Temple University’s Fox School of Business. Luis is a CFA® charterholder and a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Baltimore. He serves as treasurer and board member of JANE (Jewels Advancing, Nurturing, and Empowering), Inc.
Mike Spychalski is a vice president for Marquette Associates and has 23 years of investment experience. He joined Marquette in 2006 and serves as the primary investment consultant on several client relationships. He is a member of the firm’s traditional investment manager search committee.
Prior to joining the Marquette, Mike was a portfolio administrator in the Private Client Services division of Bear Stearns. He holds a B.S. in economics from DePaul University. In addition, Mike holds the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst designation and is a member of the CAIA Association®.
Jessica is Marquette’s OCIO committee chair and collaborates with consultants and the research team to determine portfolio strategy for the firm’s OCIO clients.
Jessica Noviskis is the OCIO portfolio strategist for Marquette Associates. She joined Marquette in 2020 and has 18 years of investment experience. Jessica works alongside consultants and collaborates with the research team to determine asset allocation, manager selection, and other portfolio strategy for the firm’s OCIO clients. She leads the regular review of client portfolios, asset class structure, and portfolio positioning and works with the OCIO operations team on onboarding, audits, and other portfolio maintenance. Jessica chairs the firm’s OCIO committee and is a member of the traditional and alternative investment manager search committees and investment committee.
Previously, Jessica was the director of alternatives and a senior research analyst at Marquette. Prior to joining Marquette, Jessica spent 12 years in investment management, as a senior analyst at 1060 Capital Management, a vice president at Brookfield Investment Management, and an equity analyst at Artisan Partners.
Jessica holds a B.B.A. in finance, investment and banking from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an M.S.M. in finance analysis from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Lubar School of Business. She is a CFA® charterholder and a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Chicago. Jessica is a member of Chicago Finance Exchange.
