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Ellen Jewett

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Member Board Of Directors at Booz Allen Hamilton
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Ellen Jewett is a finance and corporate governance expert, serving on the boards of Booz Allen Hamilton and JetBlue Airways. As the founder of Canoe Point Capital, she focuses on early-stage social ventures. Her extensive career includes over 20 years at Goldman Sachs specializing in infrastructure financing and degrees from Yale and UCL.

She is deeply committed to philanthropy and education, serving as a trustee for Childrens Aid in NYC and as trustee emerita for The Brearley School and Wesleyan University. Her investment firm, Canoe Point Capital, specifically supports entrepreneurs, with a special focus on women, who are building companies with a social purpose.

Unique fact: Her MSc from University College London was in Psychoanalytic Theory, showcasing a distinct intellectual interest alongside her finance career.

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Experience
39 Years
Current Role
Member Board Of Directors
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Social Impact Investing
Founder and managing partner of Canoe Point Capital, an investment firm that provides early-stage financing to social ventures and entrepreneurs building companies with a social purpose.
Corporate Governance
Serves on the boards of Booz Allen Hamilton and JetBlue Airways, where she chairs the governance and nominating committee, indicating deep expertise in corporate oversight.
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Career

Work history

10-2018
Member Board Of Directors
Booz Allen Hamilton
3-2015
Managing Partner
Canoe Point Capital, LLC
7-2013 - 6-2018
President, Board of Trustees
The Brearley School
2011
Member Board of Directors
JetBlue Airways
5-2010 - 3-2015
Managing Director
BMO Capital Markets
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Education
2000 - 2003
M.Sc.
UCL
1984 - 1986
MPPM
Yale School of Management
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