Caitlyn Clarke

Caitlyn is a Managing Director and the Global Head of Enterprise Risk Management at Cambridge Associates where she is responsible for leading the firm’s risk management function globally, setting the strategic risk management vision, and leading a team of senior risk professionals to deliver on that strategy. Previously, she was the Director of Enterprise Risk Management and an Operational Risk Lead at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Caitlyn was a Senior Associate in Risk Assurance specializing in Internal Audit, Compliance and Risk Management Solutions (“ICRS”) at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Caitlyn began her career at State Street Corporation where she held various roles, the last being as an Operational Risk Manager within State Street Global Advisors.

Through her past work with ERGs at State Street, PwC and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and her current work at CA as the co-chair for CA Mosaic, Caitlyn has been a consummate advocate for the integration of DEI strategy into companies’ DNA and believes that the DEI strategy should permeate all areas of the organization.

Caitlyn has been actively involved in Duke Alumni Engagement and Development since 2016 in various roles, including as the chair of Boston Duke Black Alumni and the Co-Chair of the Boston Duke Women’s Forum Steering Committee. In the Boston community, Caitlyn was the past president of the Boston Rotaract Club and the past District Rotaract Representative for 7930, sat on the Board of Directors of the Philanthropy Connection, co-chaired the Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus Political Action Committee (MWPC PAC) from, 2018-2020, as well as served on the Board of Directors of the MWPC Educational Fund in 2021, is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, and has volunteered with the Louisiana Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership seminar for 20 years as a facilitator and speaker. Caitlyn completed the Partnership Fellows program and the Management Accelerator program as part of McKinsey’s Black Leadership Academy.

Caitlyn received her Masters in Management Studies from Fuqua and her Bachelor of Arts in International and Area Studies, with a minor in Political Science, from Washington University in St. Louis. Caitlyn lives in Quincy, Massachusetts and is also a group fitness instructor where she teaches strength endurance training and mixed martial arts.