Mike Pacifico

Mike Pacifico is the current CFO at Arteza. Prior to joining Arteza, Mike was Head of Finance, New Ventures / Chewy Healthcare at Chewy from January 2016 until December 2019. In this role, Mike was responsible for the overall financial strategy and opportunity assessment of new portfolio businesses, including Chewy Healthcare / Pharmacy, as well as complementary platform extensions such as B2B offerings and pet services.

Before joining Chewy, Mike was Vice President, Investment Banking at Arrowroot Advisors from January 2015 to December 2016. At Arrowroot Advisors, Mike worked closely with the Managing Partner and senior advisors on a variety of M&A and financing transactions for growth stage and middle-market SaaS / tech-enabled businesses. Mike was responsible for managing the complete M&A / financing process, including developing marketing strategies and offering materials, performing various financial / valuation analyses, marketing the transaction to acquirers / investors / lenders, negotiating final terms, and expediting documentation and closing.

Mike has a proven track record in finance and strategic planning, with a specific focus on the technology sector. Mike has extensive experience in M&A and capital markets transactions, and has played a key role in several high-profile IPOs. Mike is a trusted advisor with a deep understanding of the technology industry, and they bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to their current role as CFO at Arteza.

Mike Pacifico has a MBA from Columbia Business School and a BBA from Emory University. Mike specialize in finance and economics.

Mike Pacifico reports to Erick Haskell, CEO. Mike Pacifico works with John Caskey - SVP, Technology, Teddy Marek - VP, Product Development & Sourcing, and Ken Hara - COO.