Dylan Kennedy
About Dylan Kennedy
Dylan Kennedy serves as the Manager, Fund Controller at Carta, a position he has held since 2022. With a background in finance and extensive experience in fund accounting and management, he has worked for several notable companies in the finance sector.
Work at Carta
Dylan Kennedy has been serving as the Manager, Fund Controller at Carta since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing fund accounting operations and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. His position is remote, based in Colorado. Carta is known for providing equity management and valuation solutions, and Kennedy's expertise contributes to the company's mission of simplifying equity management for private companies.
Previous Experience in Fund Accounting
Prior to his current role at Carta, Dylan Kennedy worked at several notable firms in the finance and accounting sectors. He served as the Accounting Manager at EverWest Real Estate Investors from 2020 to 2021, where he managed financial reporting and accounting functions. Before that, he held the position of Fund Accounting Supervisor at SS&C Technologies from 2017 to 2020, overseeing fund accounting processes. His experience also includes roles at ALPS, A DST Company, and Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions.
Education and Expertise
Dylan Kennedy earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Finance from Grove City College, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation in financial principles and investment strategies, which he applies in his professional roles. Kennedy's expertise spans various aspects of fund accounting and alternative investments, making him a knowledgeable professional in the finance industry.
Career Progression
Dylan Kennedy's career in finance began at BNY Mellon, where he worked as a Securities Settlement Analyst from 2013 to 2014. He then transitioned to ALPS, A DST Company, where he held two positions: Alternative Investments Fund Administrator from 2015 to 2016 and Senior Alternative Investments Administrator from 2016 to 2017. After that, he joined SS&C Technologies and later moved to EverWest Real Estate Investors, before taking on his current role at Carta in 2022.