Eli Stern serves as chief financial officer of The Marshall Project and as secretary and treasurer of the organization’s board of directors.
From 2010 to 2013, Stern served as CFO of Estekene Capital Management. Previously, he was the controller at Alson Capital. At Alson, Stern oversaw the fund’s accounting, taxation, securities lending, and prime brokerage relationships. From 2003 to 2004, he cofounded and was CFO of Double Arrow Capital Management, a fund of hedge funds with $50 million in assets. From 1999 to 2002, Stern was controller at Sentinel Advisors, a relative value global macro hedge fund with $200 million in assets. From 1997 through 1999, Stern was assistant controller at Laterman and Co., a multi-strategy hedge fund with $100 million in assets. He graduated summa cum laude from Baruch College with a B.B.A. in Accounting in 1997.