Jared Carney founded Lightdale, a global investment and strategic advisory firm, in 2012. The firm has many investments in dynamic growth businesses around the world. Prior to Lightdale, Carney served as Chief Strategy Officer at the Milken Institute, working closely with its Chairman, Mike Milken. During his tenure, Carney led the annual Global Conference and was instrumental in increasing the Institute's programmatic and revenue growth. He also served as a Senior Advisor to Knowledge Universe, the Milken family's private equity vehicle and Education holding company. Carney is Vice-Chairman of McKinley Capital Mgt., an international $5bn AUM multi-strategy manager based in Anchorage, AK, and the largest private investor in the state. He is also Senior Advisor to Seminal Capital’s EdTech fund. He has served on numerous corporate boards, including Microbion Corp.; Brandenburg Realty, and Secured Natural Resources. Carney continues to serve as a senior advisor to the Milken Institute and Prostate Cancer Foundation.
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Asia Center
Extends the reach and impact of the Milken Institute to the Asia-Pacific region
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Center for Financial Markets
Conducts research and constructs programs designed to facilitate smooth and efficient operation of financial markets
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Center for the Future of Aging
Advances healthy longevity and financial security for all through high-impact policies, research, convenings, and multisector partnerships.
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Center for Public Health
Develops research, programs, and initiatives designed to envision and activate sustainable solutions leading to better health for individuals and communities worldwide.
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Center for Regional Economics and California Center
Analyzes the dynamics that drive job creation and promote industry expansion
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Center for Strategic Philanthropy
Empowers philanthropists to effectively address some of the world's most urgent problems
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FasterCures
Clears roadblocks that prevent medical breakthroughs from reaching patients sooner
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Financial Innovations Labs
Addressing society's greatest challenges through a financial lens
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Global Market Development
Working with government partners in emerging and developing economies to build strong, domestic financial markets.
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Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream
Anyone with a dream should have the opportunity to make it come true—through determination and an economic system that works for all
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Research Department
Addressing global policy issues on Health Economics, International Finance, and Regional Economics
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