Delivering long-term investment returns to support the mission of the Mastercard Foundation.

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Enabling Lasting Impact

MFAM enables the Mastercard Foundation to pursue its vision and mission and create lasting impact.

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Careers at MFAM

Established in 2023, MFAM is building a network of professionals that are inspired by the opportunity to create meaningful value and lasting impact through the Mastercard Foundation.

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LEADERSHIP

John Barker

John Barker

Chief Investment Officer

John Barker

It’s a privilege to be leading the investment team at MFAM and to be working with the Mastercard Foundation to support its critical mission in Africa and Canada.

John Barker

Chief Investment Officer

Jen Newman

Jennifer Newman

Chief Operating Officer

Jen Newman

We’re not just managing assets; we’re stewarding resources for a better future. Every decision we make, every strategy we implement, is a step towards realizing the Mastercard Foundation’s vision of a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper.

Jennifer Newman

Chief Operating Officer

Jay Ireland

Jay Ireland 

Board Chair

Jay Ireland

Long-term financial stability serves as the bedrock for enduring prosperity. MFAM’s mission ensures the Mastercard Foundation will continue to deliver its meaningful philanthropic work over the long term.

Jay Ireland 

Board Chair

MFAM News

May 9, 2024

How CIO John Barker is planning to diversify Mastercard Foundation’s $47 billion portfolio

Pensions & Investments

May 6, 2024

How John Barker Is Building Mastercard Foundation’s $47 Billion Investment Office From the Ground Up

Institutional Investor

May 2, 2024

Mastercard Foundation launches Toronto-based asset manager to oversee $47-billion in investments

The Globe and Mail