Mudrick Capital Management has appointed Scot Pasquale as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2026, strengthening the event-driven investment firm’s senior leadership and operating infrastructure.
Pasquale will oversee Mudrick Capital’s finance, accounting and operations functions, serve on the firm’s Management Committee and support continued platform development.
He will be based at Mudrick’s New York City headquarters.
Pasquale brings nearly three decades of finance and operations experience spanning alternative asset management, investment banking and accounting.
He most recently served as CFO of Marathon Asset Management, where he spent more than 18 years and was a member of its Executive Committee.
At Marathon, Pasquale oversaw global accounting and operational functions, financial reporting and budgeting and managed approximately 30 professionals across New York and London.
Previously, he served as a Vice President in Lehman Brothers’ Investment Banking Division and began his career at Ernst & Young.
The appointment follows other senior additions at Mudrick, including Chief Legal Officer Adam Kaufman and Andrew Meares, who leads investment activities across the UK and Europe.
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“Scot is a seasoned finance and operations executive with the judgment and operating discipline we value at Mudrick, and we are thrilled to welcome him to the Firm. His leadership, expertise, and strategic perspective will be invaluable as we continue strengthening our capabilities and platform to deliver for our investors.”
Jason Mudrick, Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Mudrick Capital Management
“Mudrick Capital has built a highly differentiated investment platform with a strong reputation for navigating complex opportunities on behalf of its investors. I’m excited to join the Firm at this stage of its evolution and look forward to working with the team to continue strengthening the financial and operational foundation that underpins Mudrick’s investment activities and long-term growth.”
Scot Pasquale, Chief Financial Officer of Mudrick Capital Management

