Dawn serves as chief financial officer as well as chief compliance officer, and sits on the firm’s executive committee. In her role, she plans, directs and supervises the company’s financial affairs to include financial reporting, tax compliance, benefits administration and business planning. Dawn is originally from Raleigh, NC, and has over 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. She came to the firm from The Carlyle Group in Washington, DC, where she was the accounting manager for the firm’s U.S. Buyout funds (approximately $30 billion of combined capital). She is a graduate of North Carolina State University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting