Kay Ryan Booth has been a senior executive on Wall Street for several decades. Her current involvements are in the private equity markets at Texas based Trinity Investors where she is a Strategic Partner and Portfolio Manager of four Funds. She serves as Director and Trustee of the Prudential Insurance Funds Board; the subsidiary Prudential Financial, Inc. which oversees over $140 billion in investment portfolios. Kay served on the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council for the FASB and on the Board of Governors at the CFA Institute, Chairing its Audit and Risk Committee. Kay was Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Global Research at J.P. Morgan. Prior to that, she was a Senior Managing Director and Global Director of Equity Research at Bear Stearns & Co., Inc. driving the department to a world-class, award-winning status.

Dedicated to her alma mater, Indiana University she serves on three boards and is the University’s first female to Chair the IU Foundation. Kay serves as Chair on several committees for Culver Academies. Kay has received numerous recognitions and awards from several organizations for her leadership and service.

Married with two children and a grandson, she traces her heritage to counties Kerry and Kilkenny.