Kevin Ely, Managing Director at Cambridge Associates gives his insights into his firm. Cambridge is an anchor of anchor meetings, everyone knows them as an Endowment Foundation Consultant. It has also transitioned their business into more of an advisory role in recent years. Kevin resides in Arlington so when you are marketing in the Baltimore / D.C. area keep him in mind. He gives his honest opinion on how to market around the country. Their doors are open for ideas and they are always in search mode, so you absolutely have to have your strategy in front of Cambridge.

Bio: Kevin is a Managing Director in Cambridge Associates’ Arlington, Virginia office. He is co-head of the research team with responsibility for U.S. equity manager coverage, specializing in sourcing and evaluating public equity investment managers. He has two decades of experience in investments and capital markets, including more than fifteen years in manager research. Kevin’s investment career began at Cambridge Associates in 1999. After attending graduate business school, he worked in corporate finance consulting for Duff & Phelps, and he was an equity analyst covering specialty retail stocks for Wachovia Capital Markets. He returned to manager research at Cambridge Associates in 2008. In addition to his manager research work, he is a thought leader within the firm for research efforts in equity portfolio structure and manager evaluation.