Kristy Kennedy

Kristy Kennedy has a strong background in finance and investment management, with over 16 years of experience in various roles. Kristy began their career in 2001 as an Investment Banking Analyst at Bear Stearns. Kristy then worked at MIT Associates, LLC as a Partner in Hedge Fund Marketing from 2003 to 2007. Kristy then joined Shumway Capital as a Director of Marketing and Investor Relations from 2007 to 2011. Kristy continued to advance their career at JAT Capital, where they served as the Head of Marketing and Investor Relations from 2011 to 2014. In 2014, Kristy joined Two Creeks Capital as the Head of Partner Relations, HR, and Risk until 2015. Kristy then moved to Venetus Partners LP as a Partner and Chief Operating Officer from 2015 to 2017. Currently, they hold the position of COO & Head of Business Development at Whale Rock Capital Management LLC, starting in July 2017.

Kristy Kennedy pursued their undergraduate education from 1997 to 2001 at the University of Virginia. During this time, they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Commerce with a focus on Finance and Management.