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Acacia Research Corporation Appoints Michael Zambito As Chief Financial Officer

PUBLIC · ACTGJun 24, 202512 months ago

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Acacia Research

Michael Zambito
New YorkEnergyHealth CareFinanceMedicalFintech

Description

Acacia Research Corporation has announced the appointment of Michael Zambito as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 24, 2025. This follows Kirsten Hoover's interim role, as she continues to serve as Controller.

Company Information

Company

Acacia Research

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

Acacia (Nasdaq: ACTG) is a publicly traded company that is focused on acquiring and operating attractive businesses across the industrial, energy and technology sectors where it believes it can leverage its expertise, significant capital base, and deep industry relationships to drive value. Acacia evaluates opportunities based on the attractiveness of the underlying cash flows, without regard to a specific investment horizon. Acacia operates its businesses based on three key principles of people, process and performance and has built a management team with demonstrated expertise in research, transactions and execution, and operations and management.

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