Cara Bradfield

Cara serves as Pura Vida’s Controller. Prior to joining Pura Vida in 2019, she worked at Arrowstreet Capital, a quantitative equity firm that manages global equity portfolios for institutional investors around the world. There she was a Manager responsible for the team, processes and network of service providers who facilitate the NAV production, financial reporting, and governance of a diverse portfolio of over 35 private investment funds valued at $30 billion in assets under management and serving 300+ global institutional investors. Prior to Arrowstreet, she was an Assistant Audit Manager in the Alternative Investment Group at KPMG in the Cayman Islands, where she oversaw the audits of dozens of private hedge funds, and an Audit Senior at KPMG, Tampa, where she audited SEC registrants and control environment implementation and testing processes. Cara received her M.S. in Accounting from the University of Florida and has been a Florida CPA since 2008.