Nicola Kerslake

Nicola Kerslake is CFO at Atrasti Capital, LLC, and an Entrepreneur-in-Residence with NIREC.

Nicola has worked in Europe, Asia and the United States in investments and operational roles. In 2008, she co-founded Atrasti Capital, LLC, in Squaw Valley, California, where she serves as CFO. Prior to that, she was a private equity/real assets fund manager for SEI Investments for three years. As a hedge fund analyst at Monitor Group, she analyzed, recommended and purchased long and short stock ideas for four portfolios in energy and basic materials. She has also held several director and analyst roles.

An adept speaker, Nicola has presented at the NACUBO Endowment Management Forum, the 10th Annual Alternative Investing Summit, and IAEE conferences. She also authored the oil and gas, and petrochemicals chapters for China Companies Handbook 2005.

Nicola graduated from Howell's School, Llandaff, Wales and obtained her master's degree in politics, philosophy and economics with honors from Magdalen College, University of Oxford.

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