Suzanne Passalacqua

Suzanne Passalacqua is the Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer at Carrick Capital Partners, a growth-oriented investment firm focused on software and software-enabled businesses.23 She assumed this role on October 31, 2023, succeeding Mitch Slodowitz.23 Prior to this promotion, Passalacqua served as Senior Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer at the company.23

Passalacqua's responsibilities at Carrick Capital Partners include:

1. Supporting capital optimization and operational efficiency in portfolio companies and potential investments3
2. Overseeing compliance3
3. Providing hands-on support to execute Carrick's vision and promote continuous improvement3

Her background includes:

• Education: Bachelor of Art degree in Economics and Italian from the University of California at Davis, and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law1
• Previous experience: Roles at DLJ, McKesson, Tamalpais Ventures, and 5 Lights, where she led M&A transactions, buy-outs, and corporate restructurings23
• Member of the California State Bar1

Passalacqua brings a principal, legal, corporate finance, and operations perspective to her work.13 She has been designing and executing strategy alongside founders and visionaries for over 20 years.1