Kathleen Kimiko Phillips

Kathleen Kimiko Phillips
Kathleen Kimiko Phillips

Age: 37

President of Berens Capital Management, a New York-based fund of hedge funds.

Favorite professional moment in the past year?
“Traveling to Malawi to visit portfolio companies while having the opportunity to meet the beneficiaries of an educational charity that I’m involved with, Advancing Girls’ Education in Africa.”

No. 1 role model?
Parents: “for prioritizing my education, instilling a strong value system and balancing their successful careers with family.”

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