Chad Adair
About Chad Adair
Chad Adair is a Senior Analyst in Private Equity at SEI in Denver, Colorado, with extensive experience in fund accounting and financial management.
Current Position at SEI
Chad Adair currently holds the role of Senior Analyst - Private Equity at SEI in Denver, Colorado. In this capacity, he manages various private equity investments and assists in the analysis and execution of capital calls, distributions, and other key financial operations. His role involves regular communication with external investment managers to address fund inquiries and provide detailed financial reports to investors.
Previous Roles at SEI
Before his current position, Chad Adair served in multiple roles at SEI. From 2021 to 2022, he was a Senior Fund Accountant for Family Office, Hedge Fund & Private Equity Services. Prior to this, he spent one year as a Fund Accountant from 2020 to 2021. In these roles, he was responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements under varying accounting standards and managing fund assets totaling over $1.2 billion.
Experience with Inspirato
Chad Adair's career also includes notable positions at Inspirato. He served as a Senior Regional Manager - Team Lead for five months and as a Senior Regional Manager for one year. His journey at Inspirato began as a Regional Manager in 2018, a role he fulfilled for two years. These roles were based in the Greater Denver Area, where he honed his skills in regional management and leadership.
Educational Background
Chad Adair is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Denver - Daniels College of Business, expected to graduate in 2024. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Accounting from Western Colorado University, achieved in 2017. Additionally, he studied British Studies at Harlaxton College for 11 months in 2016.
Skills and Financial Expertise
Throughout his varied career, Chad Adair has developed a robust skill set in financial analysis and fund management. He has managed fund assets totaling over $1.2 billion and executed capital calls, distributions, redemptions, and subscriptions to investors. He has also prepared and reviewed financial statements under IFRS, UK GAAP, and US GAAP standards and communicated effectively with external investment managers and clients to provide detailed fund performance reports.