JB
About
John A. Barker joined The Kresge Foundation in 2007 and is a managing director of the foundation’s Investment Office. Previously, he was an assistant investment director at the University of Notre Dame’s investment office. John earned a bachelor’s degree from Notre Dame and is credentialed by the CFA Institute as a chartered financial analyst. He serves on several nonprofit boards, including the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, the investment subcommittee of the Children’s Hospital of Michigan Foundation, and the advisory board for Forgotten Harvest.
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 11 investors at Kresge Foundation are tracked.
- • 1,801 investors hold the Managing Director role in VCSift. John Barker is one of them.
- • 182 investors are based in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
Investment Focus
- Location
- Detroit, US
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