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# Ontario Municipal Appoints Head of OMERS Ventures

**Written by: ** Koncheng Moua, Director of Data Management and Strategy 

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Michael Yang was appointed Head of OMERS Ventures. He will lead OMERS Ventures investments and fund operations. 

He previously joined OMERS in 2019 to launch their Palo Alto office and lead OMERS Ventures efforts in North America.

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