Kelsey Willock

Kelsey Willock Jones has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Kelsey is currently the Co-Founder & CEO of Aura Finance, a position they have held since April 2021. Prior to this, Kelsey worked as a Writer for "Not Your Boyfriend's Investment Advice" and as the Founder and Editor In Chief of "Stuck in Notes" in 2020. Kelsey also served as a Fellow at On Deck from February to April 2021.

Kelsey's most significant role was as a Vice President at Goldman Sachs, where they worked from July 2015 to February 2021. In this position, they were responsible for developing and managing relationships with hedge fund clients. Kelsey provided advice on risk management, regulatory changes, margin, and portfolio solutions.

Kelsey also held other positions at Goldman Sachs, including Launch with GS Ambassador, Associate, and Analyst. Kelsey has experience in venture capital as well, working as a Venture Fellow at Stat Zero from September to December 2019.

Prior to their career in finance, Kelsey worked as an Account Manager at Mentorzen and served as the Blogging Editor and Writer for Their Campus from September 2011 to 2014. Kelsey also worked as a Program Representative for the "It Girl" Program at Rent The Runway from December 2012 to May 2013.

Kelsey Willock Jones holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Business and English from Wake Forest University. Additionally, they obtained certifications in Series 63 and Series 7 from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) in 2017.