Kerri first joined the Institute of Politics as a receptionist and staff assistant in October 1999, coming to the Kennedy School with over ten years of experience in hospitality management with Interstate Hotel properties. As finance and administrative coordinator, Kerri works closely with the IOP finance manager, program leads, fellows, and students on day-to-day finance tasks including invoice payments, billing, reconciliation, and reporting. Kerri also onboards new members of staff and works closely with the JFK Jr. Forum on event management. Kerri is born and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts.