People

Kari Firestone

Kari Firestone

Formal First Name
Karen (Kari)
Location

Karen Firestone is the Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Aureus Asset Management, a wealth advisory firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. She has a strong focus on risk-taking, fully understanding how it plays a major part in almost every decision made, professionally and personally. Firestone is also a Contributor at Harvard Business Review and The Huffington Post.

Professional Experience


Academic History

CAREER AT FIDELITY INVESTMENTS


MEDIA AND PUBLICATIONS

  • Firestone is a regular contributor to CNBC, where she appears regularly on Halftime Report and Squawk Box.
  • She gave a TEDx talk on “Becoming a Sensible Risk-Taker.”


CURRENT APPOINTMENTS


OTHERS

  • Firestone was twice named to the Institutional Investor Best of the Buy-Side All-Star team. 
  • She is an avid runner, tennis, and bridge player.