Board Members
The Cincinnati Retirement System Board of Trustees consists of eleven members, including the Mayor, the City Council Finance Committee Chair, the City Manager, the Finance Director, one Civil Service Commission representative, one citizen member, one retired employee representative, and four employee member representatives.
The ex-officio members serve as Board members as long as they continue to serve in their respective City of Cincinnati positions. The citizen member is appointed for a two-year term by the Board of Trustees with the consent of City Council. The retired member is elected to a two-year term by the retired members of the System. One employee member is elected each year for a four-year term by the active members of the System.
Communications to Board members can be directed to the Cincinnati Retirement System office, 801 Plum Street – Room 240, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202.
The current Board of Trustees, which is chaired by Brian Pickering, consists of the following individuals:
| Name | Position | Term |
Mr. Mark Mallory
Jason Barron (Proxy) | Mayor | Ex-Officio |
Ms. Laketa Cole
Miles Lindahl (Proxy) | City Council Finance Committee Chair | Ex-Officio |
Mr. Milton Dohoney
Vice - Chair, Board of Trustees
David Rager (Proxy) | City Manager | Ex-Officio |
| Mr. Bryan Schmitt | Employee Member Representative | 6/2008 to 6/2012 |
Mr. Joe Gray
Jack Walsh (Proxy) | Finance Director/Board Secretary | Ex-Officio |
| Mr. James Robinson | Civil Service Commission Representative | Ex-Officio |
| Mr. Donald Beets | Retired Member Representative | 9/2008 to 9/2010 |
| Mr. Michael Rachford | Employee Member Representative | 8/2005 to 8/2009 |
| Mr. Mike Fehn | Employee Member Representative | 8/2006 to 8/2010 |
Mr. Brian Pickering
Chair, Board of Trustees | Employee Member Representative | 8/2007 to 8/2011 |
| Mr. V. Daniel Radford | Citizen Member Representative | 1/2008 to 1/2010 |
