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Acacia acquires public and private businesses with a primary focus across the mature technology, industrials, healthcare and business services industries.


Leadership

Robert Rasamny

Chief Administrative Officer

rrasamny@acaciares.com
(332) 236-8516

Robert Rasamny joined Acacia as Chief Administrative Officer in May 2023. Rob formerly served as Head of Legal and Chief Compliance Officer at Melvin Capital Management LP. Prior to his time at Melvin Capital Management, Mr. Rasamny was General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Blue Harbour Group LP. Prior to Blue Harbour, he was Assistant General Counsel at BlueMountain Capital Management LLC. Prior to BlueMountain, Mr. Rasamny was Associate General Counsel at the private equity firm, Portfolio Advisors LLC. He began his legal career as an Associate in the corporate department of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. Mr. Rasamny received his J.D. from Fordham Law School and holds a B.S. in Economics from the United States Naval Academy. Following graduation from the Naval Academy, Mr. Rasamny served as a Surface Warfare Officer in the United States Navy.

Jason Soncini

General Counsel

jsoncini@acaciares.com
(332) 236-8507

Jason Soncini joined Acacia as General Counsel in March 2021. From April 2017 until he joined Acacia, Mr. Soncini was employed at Shanda Group, a privately-owned multinational investment firm, initially as Deputy General Counsel and then as General Counsel. From October 2013 until April 2017, Mr. Soncini was an attorney at Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C. Mr. Soncini began his legal career at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP in 2006. Mr. Soncini received his J.D. from Northwestern University and holds a B.A. in Mathematics from the University of Michigan.

MJ McNulty

CEO

MMcNulty@acaciares.com
(332) 236-8480

Martin (“MJ”) D. McNulty, Jr. was appointed Chief Operating Officer and Head of M&A in March 2022. Mr. McNulty most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors at Starboard Value Acquisition Corp. (“SVAC”), where he led the transaction through which SVAC combined with Cyxtera Technologies, Inc., a deal valued at approximately $3.4 billion. Mr. McNulty also recently served as a Managing Director of Starboard Value LP ("Starboard"). In his new role, Mr. McNulty will lead all aspects of Acacia’s M&A platform including acquisition target origination, execution, and portfolio management.

Kirsten Hoover

Interim Chief Financial Officer

Kirsten Hoover is an experienced corporate finance professional with strong institutional knowledge of Acacia and its go-forward strategy. She rejoined Acacia as its Corporate Controller in October 2021 after serving as the Senior Manager of Financial Reporting at Veritone Inc. (Nasdaq: VERI) from December 2019 through October 2021. Previously, Ms. Hoover held various accounting and finance roles at Acacia from 2002 through 2019, including as Corporate Controller from 2004 through 2019. She began her career in the Audit and Assurance practice within Deloitte, and holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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Acacia acquires public and private businesses with a primary focus across the mature technology, industrials, healthcare and business services industries.

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New York , NY 10017
(332) 236-8484

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