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Kathryn Byford

Chief Adminstrative Officer at Bell Partners Investment Manager

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Kathryn Byford has been Chief Adminstrative Officer of Bell Partners Investment Manager, LLC, a Greensboro, NC investment adviser managing $6.12B, since July 2024.

2
Years in role
$6.12B
Firm AUM
30
Firm clients
69
Firm advisers

From Form ADV filed 31 July 2026Form ADV

Career

Kathryn Byford is a control person of Bell Partners Investment Manager and directly owns under 5% of it. Kathryn Byford studied at West Virginia University.

Bell Partners Investment Manager is an investment adviser based in Greensboro, NC, registered with the SEC since 2024. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles. Its regulatory assets under management total $6.12 billion, as filed on 31 July 2026. Its fees, ownership and offices are on the firm’s profile.

Kate Byford is Chief Administrative Officer of Bell Partners. She joined Bell in 2024 and oversees Human Resources, Information Technology, Learning & Development, Procurement, and Sustainability, Social and Governance initiatives. Before joining, she spent seven years at Capital One, where she was Managing Vice President: Head of Multifamily Agency Finance, and ten years at Freddie Mac.

Key facts

CRD
4822156
Role
Chief Adminstrative Officer
In role since
July 2024 · 2 years
Control person
Yes
Direct ownership
Under 5%
Firm headquarters
Greensboro, NC
Individual registration
No current adviser record · SEC search
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Kathryn Byford work?

Kathryn Byford has been Chief Adminstrative Officer of Bell Partners Investment Manager, LLC since July 2024, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 July 2026

How can I verify Kathryn Byford’s record?

Kathryn Byford’s role is listed on Bell Partners Investment Manager, LLC’s Form ADV, which the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) publishes under the firm’s CRD 329611.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 July 2026

Leadership at Bell Partners Investment Manager

Sources

  1. IAPD individual lookup, CRD 4822156, checked 22 October 2026. This profile uses the Form ADV officer listing; the individual lookup did not provide a current investment-adviser record.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Bell Partners Investment Manager, LLC, filed 31 July 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Bell Partners Investment Manager team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.