Martin D. McNulty, Jr

COO & Head of M&A at Acacia Research

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.

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  • COO & Head of M&A

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