Kirstan Barnett

Early Stage Investor / Board of Directors / Advisor / Operator
Summary
Kirstan Barnett is a highly educated professional with a diverse background in Business Administration, Law, and Finance.
She holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Finance, Operations Risk, Entrepreneurship, and System Dynamics from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Additionally, Kirstan Barnett has a Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from Georgetown University Law Center and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the University of New Hampshire.
Throughout her career, Kirstan Barnett has been actively engaged in various organizations and leadership roles, showcasing a strong business acumen and expertise.
She currently serves as a Member of the Board of Directors, contributing to the Audit & Compensation Committees at SuitShop.
With her extensive experience, Kirstan Barnett has previously held positions such as Advisor at Golden Hearts Gaming, Inc, and Founder / Managing Partner at kbb capital, llc.
Kirstan Barnett has also shared her knowledge as a Guest Lecturer at renowned institutions like Harvard Business School and MIT Sloan School of Management.
Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to co-found a Digital Asset Financial Services Firm at ACTUAL Group and establish SheGives, where she served as Founder, CEO, and Board Chair.
Furthermore, Kirstan Barnett has a legal background, having worked as an Attorney at leading law firms such as Testa Hurwitz & Thibeault in Boston and Willkie Farr & Gallagher in NYC.
Her strategic insights and expertise in finance were recognized during her tenure as a Partner at Bracebridge Capital, LLC and as an Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer at Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation.