Jeff Nazzaro
InvestorAdvisor and Co-founder at Collective Liquidity Β· Chief Legal Officer at Castle Island Ventures
Greater Boston
About
Previously CEO of the Corporate Division and Head of Global Payments at Latin American fintech PagaTodo, and spent twenty years at Goldman Sachs as a Managing Director in the Securities Division.
Experience
- Castle Island VenturesChief Legal Officercurrent2025 β present
- Boston College Law SchoolAdjunct Professorcurrent2025 β presentChestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States
- True VenturesPartner2021 β 2024
- ParadigmGeneral Counsel + CCO2020 β 2021
- CirclePublic Policy and Government Relations2020Greater Boston Area
- CircleEVP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary of the Board2018 β 2019Greater Boston Area
- Fish & Richardson P.C.Principal2015 β 2018Boston, MA
- GoodwinPartner2011 β 2015Boston and Washington, D.C.
- U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityGeneral Counsel (acting)2007 β 2009Washington D.C. Metro Area
- U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityDeputy General Counsel2005 β 2007Washington D.C. Metro Area
- GoodwinAssociate then Partner1994 β 2005Boston, Massachusetts
- Middlesex District Attorney's OfficeSpecial Assistant District Attorney1997East Cambridge, Massachusetts
Skills & more
SECCorporate LawRegulatory AffairsCrisis ManagementMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Corporate GovernanceInternal InvestigationsPrivacy LawLitigationGovernmentHomeland SecurityNational Security
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AppealsCivil LitigationCriminal LawLegislative RelationsPrivate EquityCyber SecuritySecurities LitigationCourtsPolicyComputer SecurityFrom Jeff's professional profile.
Colleagues at Collective Liquidity
Adarsh Giri
Investment Associate at Blockchain Coinvestors
Andy Sessions
IC member at Collective Liquidity
Ankit Misra
Chief Investment Officer at Collective Liquidity
Chris Lalli
Advisor at Collective Liquidity
Cyndi Rodriguez
Advisor & Co-founder at Collective Liquidity
Erika McKiernan
CFO & Co-founder at Collective Liquidity
Greg Brogger
CEO & Co-founder at Collective Liquidity
Larry Butler
Investor at Collective Liquidity
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jeff Nazzaro?
- Previously CEO of the Corporate Division and Head of Global Payments at Latin American fintech PagaTodo, and spent twenty years at Goldman Sachs as a Managing Director in the Securities Division.
- Where does Jeff Nazzaro work?
- Jeff Nazzaro is Advisor and Co-founder at Collective Liquidity.
- Where did Jeff Nazzaro go to school?
- Jeff Nazzaro studied at Colgate University (B.A., Philosophy); Cornell Law School (J.D., magna cum laude).
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Also attended Cornell Law School23
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