Bio

Chris Ladd is a Partner at NewRoad Capital Partners, where he is responsible for fundraising, investment process and post-investment operations of portfolio companies. Immediately prior to joining NewRoad Capital Partners, Chris was at Walmart where he was part of the Corporate Development and Strategy teams, focusing on e-commerce acquisitions and strategic initiatives and was the CFO & CIO of a Walmart-led investment fund. Prior to Walmart, he was an associate at TPG Capital focusing on post-acquisition operations of portfolio companies and an associate at KSL Capital on the buy-side. Chris currently serves on the boards of NYSHEX, Quinn Snacks, Engage 3, Insite AI, WaveBL, and Big Elk. Chris holds a BA in Economics from Cornell University and an M.B.A. from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.