John K. Hurley

John K. Hurley is the Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Cavalry Asset Management. Based in San Francisco, Cavalry invests primarily in publicly traded technology companies for several large financial institutions and family offices.

In addition to the Board of Governors of MEI, Mr. Hurley serves on the EastWest Council of Advisors on Track II Diplomacy, the Board of Trustees of the American Enterprise Institute, the Board of Directors of America’s Frontier Fund and the Board of Overseers of the Hoover Institution. He is a Lecturer in Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and chairs the Princeton University History Department Advisory Board.

Mr. Hurley graduated with honors from Princeton in 1986, where he was Chairman of the Daily Princetonian. Upon graduation, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant and served for five years in the US Army. During the First Gulf War, as a battalion fire direction officer for the First Cavalry Division, he was awarded the Bronze Star.

After receiving his MBA from the GSB in 1993, he was an analyst and portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments and Managing Partner of Bowman Capital Management before founding Cavalry in 2003.