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Barron Martin Jr., CFA

Managing Partner

Joined Sands Capital

2008

Work Experience

Sands Capital (2017 - 2020)
Arlington, VA | Sr. Research Analyst

Sands Capital (2011 - 2017)
Arlington, VA | Research Analyst

Sands Capital (2011)
Arlington, VA | Sr. Research Associate

Sands Capital (2008 - 2010)
Arlington, VA | Research Associate

Education

Washington & Lee University (2008)
BA | Geology
BS | Business Administration

Barron joined Sands Capital in 2008 as a Research Associate on the Global Technology Sector Team and was subsequently promoted to Research Analyst (2011) and Sr. Research Analyst (2017). Barron helped create and launch the Global Innovation strategy—which seeks to invest in select technology and tech-enabled private businesses—in 2018. Barron earned a BA and a BS from Washington & Lee University (2008).

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