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Darden Bell-Ramchandran

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Vice President Fund Accounting and Reporting at The Carlyle Group
📍 Oakton, Virginia, United States

Darden is a Controller and CPA with over 20 years of experience leading accounting and financial reporting for complex organizations like The Carlyle Group and Fannie Mae. She holds an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and is known for strengthening financial controls and accelerating reporting timelines.

Outside of her professional life, Darden is actively involved in her local community. She has publicly encouraged support for charitable organizations and events within the Washington D. C. area, demonstrating a commitment to giving back.

Unique fact: She built and established an entirely new internal audit group from the ground up at Genesys Conferencing.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Vice President Fund Accounting and Reporting
Job Level
Senior
Location
Oakton, Virginia, United States
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Financial Reporting
Her entire career is focused on leading financial close, SEC reporting, and fund accounting for large, regulated organizations like The Carlyle Group and Fannie Mae.
Process Improvement
She has a track record of enhancing efficiency, including leading automation initiatives at Fannie Mae that reduced the financial close timeline by two days.
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Career

Work history

4-2021
Vice President Fund Accounting and Reporting
The Carlyle Group
12-2012 - 4-2021
Director Roles, Accounting Operations & Financial Reporting
Fannie Mae
8-2006 - 12-2012
Director
MorganFranklin Corporation (now Highspring)
9-2004 - 5-2006
Director of Internal Audit
Genesys Conferencing
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Education
MBA
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Accounting (completed coursework fulfilling CPA eligibility requirements)
University of Virginia
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