Chris Robichaud

Chris Robichaud is the President at ArkMalibu, an investment bank specializing in M&A transactions.12 He joined ArkMalibu in July 2019 as a Senior Associate and has since progressed through various roles within the company.2

Professional Background

Chris has a diverse background in finance, entrepreneurship, and consulting:

• Current Roles: President and Chief Operating Officer at ArkMalibu since October 20212
• Previous Positions: Vice President (March 2021 - January 2022) and Senior Associate (July 2019 - March 2021) at ArkMalibu2

Before joining ArkMalibu, Chris gained experience in various fields:

• Co-founded BitRights, a SaaS licensing and analytics startup (2017-2019)2
• Worked as a Technology Risk Manager and Consultant at Deloitte (2011-2017)2
• Held internships in cybersecurity and software development2

Education and Certifications

Chris has a strong educational background:

• MBA from Columbia Business School (2017-2019)2
• Bachelor of Science in Management from Boston College, with concentrations in Finance and Accounting Information Systems (2007-2011)2
• Holds the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification since 20151

Expertise and Responsibilities

At ArkMalibu, Chris utilizes his diverse experience to:

• Aid clients in navigating sell-side M&A transactions1
• Model future financial results and quantify synergies1
• Manage potential acquirers and examine key transaction terms1

His expertise spans various industries, including enterprise software, financial services, and digital media.1

Personal Interests

Outside of work, Chris enjoys ice hockey, scuba diving, photography, and horseback riding with his wife Shannon.1