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Chris Ladd

Investor

Partner at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

About

Chris Ladd is a Partner at NewRoad Capital Partners overseeing the investment process and post-investment operations of portfolio companies. He previously worked in Corporate Development and Strategy at Walmart (including as CFO & CIO of a Walmart-led investment fund) and held associate roles at TPG Capital and KSL Capital. He holds a BA in Economics from Cornell and an MBA from UT Austin's McCombs School of Business.

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Experience

  1. Insite AIBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentBentonville, Arkansas, United States
  2. NewRoad Capital PartnersPartnercurrent2018 — presentRogers, AR
  3. NewRoad Capital PartnersPrincipal2017 — 2018Rogers, AR
  4. QUINNBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
  5. New York Shipping Exchange (NYSHEX)Board Observercurrent2020 — present
  6. Engage3Board Observercurrent2018 — presentDavis, CA
  7. Big Elk Energy Systems, LLCBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentTulsa, Oklahoma Area
  8. WaveBLBoard Observer2023 — 2024Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
  9. TAXA OutdoorsBoard Member2017 — 2022Houston, Texas Area
  10. BlueInGreenBoard Member2020Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
  11. ShiftboardBoard Observer2018 — 2020Greater Seattle Area
  12. WalmartSenior Manager II, Corporate Development, Corporate Mergers & Aquisitions2015 — 2017Bentonville, AR
  13. WalmartSr. Manager, Corporate Strategy & Finance2013 — 2015Bentonville, AR
  14. TPG GlobalAssociate2011 — 2013Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  15. KSL CAPITAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL, LLPAssociate2007 — 2011Greater Denver Area

Education

  1. Texas McCombs School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management2011 — 2013
  2. Cornell UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Applied Economics and Management2003 — 2007

Skills & more

Management3Strategy1Strategic Planning1Financial Modeling24Corporate Finance19Valuation15Business Strategy11Mergers & Acquisitions7Finance8Financial Analysis7Private Equity5Data Analysis4
+6 moreDCFDue DiligenceInternal AuditCompetitive AnalysisInvestmentsCorporate Development

From Chris's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Texas McCombs School of Business144

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthMonica SolizDirector, Marketing at Sapphire VenturesDale ChangOperating Partner at Scale Venture PartnersJoel HemmertFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCMadison McDonaldFinance/Legal/IR at 8VC

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Also attended Cornell University553

Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America

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Shared employers

Also worked at WaveBL1

Gregoire LehmannPrincipal at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC

Also worked at BlueInGreen1

Clete BrewerManaging Partner at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC

Also worked at Shiftboard1

Grant R. JayEIR at SFU VentureLabs

Also worked at Walmart71

Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAustin HayInvestor at Khosla VenturesJason PressmanManaging Director at Copper Sky CapitalAnthony SoohooVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalBrent KeltonPartner & Texas Leader at Moneta VenturesJonathan HeiligerGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures

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Colleagues at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC

Alex Cummings
Analyst at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC
Alex Smith
Vice President at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC
Beckey Mwaba
Executive Assistant at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC
Bob Arvin
Strategic Advisor at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC
Chris Sultemeier
Operating Partner at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC
Clete Brewer
Managing Partner at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC
Dave Finnegan
Strategic Advisor at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC
Doug Degn
Strategic Advisor at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC