Kelly joined Acadian in 2009 and in 2023 was appointed CEO of Acadian Asset Management LLC. She was appointed President and CEO of AAMI in January 2025. Kelly is a member of Acadian’s Board of Managers, Executive Management Team, and Executive Committee. Prior to her appointment as CEO of Acadian, Kelly served as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for all aspects of the firm’s client service and business development efforts globally. Kelly was previously Managing Director of Acadian Asset Management (U.K.) Limited and also served for a number of years as a senior relationship manager. Before joining Acadian, Kelly was the European head of the index fund management business for SGAM Alternative Investments. She has worked for Northern Trust Global Investments and Barclays Global Investors in senior portfolio management positions. Kelly received a B.Sc. (Hons) in economics & business finance from Brunel University. Kelly is a CFA charterholder and member of CFA Society U.K. She also holds the CAIA charter and is a member of CAIA Association.