# Martin Kelly

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Chief Financial Officer · [Apollo](https://www.apollo.com/)
[Company bio](https://www.apollo.com/aboutus/leadership-and-people/martin-kelly)

## About

Martin Kelly serves as Chief Financial Officer at Apollo. His career includes roles as Co-Chief Operating Officer at Apollo from 2019 to 2021, Managing Director and CFO of the Americas at Barclays Capital from 2008 to 2012, and various finance positions at Lehman Brothers and PricewaterhouseCoopers. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and Accounting from the University of New South Wales and a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment from the Securities Institute of Australia. Kelly is a board member of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Foundation and the Pat Tillman Foundation, and serves as a trustee at The Hotchkiss School.

## Experience

- Chief Financial Officer · Apollo Global Management · 2012 – Present
- Co-Chief Operating Officer · Apollo · 2019 – 2021
- Managing Director, CFO of the Americas and Global Head of Financial Control, Corporate and Investment Bank · Barclays Capital · 2008 – 2012
- Finance roles · Lehman Brothers · 2000 – 2008
- Partner (from 1999) · PricewaterhouseCoopers · – 2000

## Education

- Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and Accounting · University of New South Wales · 1988
- Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment · Securities Institute of Australia · 1990

## Board seats

- U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Foundation · Board member
- Pat Tillman Foundation · Board member
- The Hotchkiss School · Trustee

## Notable achievements

- Guided Apollo’s financial strategy through the Apollo–Athene merger completed in 2022

## Assets on this site

- [ACRED Apollo Diversified Credit Securitize Fund](https://galactic.inc/analytics/acred/)

## Sources

- [Apollo: Martin Kelly biography](https://www.apollo.com/aboutus/leadership-and-people/martin-kelly)
- [Apollo Global Management 2026 proxy statement (SEC)](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1858681/000119312526177321/d948913ddef14a.htm)
