Kira’s background is in corporate development and operations in the financial services, insurance and investment management industries. She has executed transactions including controlling and non-controlling equity acquisitions, carve-outs and divestitures and structured asset deals. As an operator, she has worked closely with management teams to optimize performance, navigate complex financial restructurings, and execute strategic initiatives that create long-term value.
Prior to joining Outsiders Fund, Kira ran Corporate Development at Waterfall Asset Management where she developed and executed on a five-year strategic growth plan for the firm as well as supported the fund's portfolio companies on day to day business matters and exit strategies.
Kira is on the advisory boards of two early-stage companies and is passionate about mentoring founders and young professionals. She lives in Westport, CT and is an avid golfer and tennis player. She has a B.A. in Economics from Macalester College.