Carolyn M. Burke

Carolyn Burke is Exron Capital’s Chief Financial Officer. Carolyn began her career as a Certified Public Accountant with KPMG in Chicago and spent her entire career working in the financial services industry. After KPMG, she spent three years at Van Kampen American Capital. In 1995, she joined Brinson Partners where she served as Secretary, Treasurer and Vice President the Brinson Funds. She then moved to the investment side of the business where she spent seven years as Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer of the UBS Global Asset Management Global Fixed Income Team. Carolyn joined Mesirow Advanced Strategies in 2009 where she served as Senior Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of the $16B hedge fund-of-fund business.

Carolyn received a BBA with a concentration in accounting from the University of Notre Dame and her MBA with concentrations in finance and strategy from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. She is a Certified Public Accountant. She is an active volunteer and serves on the Boards and chairs the finance committee for three not-for-profits. Carolyn is an avid golfer but her greatest joy comes from spending time with her twin boys.