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Governor Reynolds Appoints New IPERS CEO

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8 August 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 29 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed Martin Noven, former leader of Maryland's Retirement and Pension System, as the new CEO of Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS), effective August 24th. Noven replaces Greg Samorajski, who resigned amid a misconduct investigation.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 4 sources have reported it between 7 Aug 2026 and 8 Aug 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Your angle into public retirement contracts in Iowa just shifted. New leadership at IPERS means a chance to re-engage earlier overlooked partnerships or refresh bids before policy pivots under Martin Noven.

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4 sources · first reported 7 Aug 2026 · latest 8 Aug 2026

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