Key Takeaways
- • London-based Health Foundation has named Alex Schoenfeldt as its chief investment officer, according to Pensions & Investments.
- • Schoenfeldt joins the U.K. health charity from an alternatives asset manager, per the P&I report dated February 25, 2026.
- • The appointment is a leadership move for an institutional investor managing the foundation's endowment assets.
Summary
The Health Foundation, a London-based U.K. health charity, has appointed Alex Schoenfeldt as its chief investment officer, Pensions & Investments reported on February 25, 2026. The hire was reported under the People on the Move section of the publication, which covers senior appointments across the institutional investment industry.
Schoenfeldt comes to the foundation from an alternatives manager. The primary source for this report is a short People on the Move notice, and it does not disclose further details on the firm he is leaving, his prior responsibilities, the size of the foundation's investment portfolio, or the mandate he will oversee. Readers seeking those specifics should consult the original P&I article.
The appointment is relevant to allocators because it reflects ongoing staffing changes among U.K. charitable investors that oversee endowment and reserve assets, a segment that increasingly draws on alternative investments as part of diversified portfolios.
Schoenfeldt comes to the foundation from an alternatives manager. The primary source for this report is a short People on the Move notice, and it does not disclose further details on the firm he is leaving, his prior responsibilities, the size of the foundation's investment portfolio, or the mandate he will oversee. Readers seeking those specifics should consult the original P&I article.
The appointment is relevant to allocators because it reflects ongoing staffing changes among U.K. charitable investors that oversee endowment and reserve assets, a segment that increasingly draws on alternative investments as part of diversified portfolios.
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