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Jared Barnett

Chief Executive Officer
Jared joined Slingshot in October 2019. Prior to Slingshot, Jared worked at McKinsey & Company for six years. Several years of his career were based in Sub-Saharan Africa, including in South Africa with McKinsey, in Ghana as CEO of a manufacturing company and VP of a financial advisory firm, and in Kenya working in private equity.

He brings experience with disruptive innovation, strategic planning, organization building, and operational efficiency to Slingshot.

Jared holds a Masters in Business Administration with Honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting with a minor in Statistics from Brigham Young University.
jared.barnett@slingshotmemphis.org