Kelly Carlquist

Kelly Carlquist serves as Vice President at Sandbox Industries since June 2020, focusing on the Blue Venture Fund, which collaborates with Blue Cross Blue Shield companies to invest in strategic emerging companies. Prior experience includes roles as Associate at Impact Engine, where Kelly worked in venture capital and private equity, and as an Associate at Adams Street Partners on the Primary Investment Team. Earlier experience encompasses a position as Analyst in the Investment Management Division at Goldman Sachs. Kelly holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in Economics from Northwestern University, complemented by a minor in Business Institutions and a certificate in Vocal Performance.