Harley Pasternak

Harley Pasternak is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the U.S. division of OakNorth, a position he has held since 2024. He has a robust background in finance and operations, having previously served as both COO and Chief Financial Officer at Ampla from 2022 to 2024, during which the company was acquired by FIS Global. Before that, he worked in corporate development at Brex from 2019 to 2022 and held roles in corporate finance at The Kraft Heinz Company from 2016 to 2019.13

Education and Early Career::

• Pasternak earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis. He also attended Horace Mann School.12

Professional Experience::

• OakNorth (2024 - Present): COO, U.S. Division
• Ampla (2022 - 2024): COO and CFO
• Brex (2019 - 2022): Corporate Development and Strategic Finance
• The Kraft Heinz Company (2016 - 2019): Corporate Finance

Pasternak's expertise lies in leveraging financial strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive growth within organizations.