Kelly Barofsky is a Director in the Investment Research Group at GEM. In this role, Kelly focuses on sourcing new opportunities, directing due diligence and research, and monitoring existing investments. Prior to joining GEM in 2014, she worked with the Private Investment Team at UNC Management Company, the endowment office for the University of North Carolina system. Kelly graduated summa cum laude from Florida State University and beta gamma sigma from the Masters of Science in Finance program at Vanderbilt University. She currently serves on the Advisory Board for the M.S.F. program at Vanderbilt and is a CFA Charterholder.

Kelly Barofsky
Director, Investment Research
Global Endowment Management
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
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Director, Investment Research
Global Endowment Management
Investment Team
Investor
Outsourced CIO
Charlotte
North Carolina
United States
Jun 26, 2025
Work Experience
GEM
Director, Investment Research Jul 2024 - Present
Email: kbarofsky@globalendowment.com
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