Jed Talvacchia
About Jed Talvacchia
Jed Talvacchia serves as the Chief of Staff at Acumatica, where he also leads mergers and acquisitions. He has held various roles in finance and governance, including positions at Goldman Sachs, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the U.S. Department of Justice.
Current Role at Acumatica
Jed Talvacchia serves as Chief of Staff at Acumatica, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he supports the company's growth initiatives and works closely with the Board to maintain Acumatica's leadership in cloud ERP. He plays a key role in drafting the company's annual strategy as part of the executive team. Additionally, he holds a dual role as Head of M&A, overseeing mergers and acquisitions to align with the company’s strategic objectives.
Previous Experience at Contour
Talvacchia was a Member of the Board of Directors at Contour from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure, he contributed to the organization's strategic direction while based in Singapore. His involvement on the board included oversight of key initiatives and ensuring alignment with the company's goals.
Professional Background in Finance
Jed Talvacchia has a solid background in finance, having worked at Goldman Sachs as an Associate from 2014 to 2016 and as a Summer Associate in 2013. His experience at Goldman Sachs provided him with insights into financial markets and investment strategies. Additionally, he held the position of Head of Corporate Development at R3 from 2017 to 2023, where he managed corporate strategies and development initiatives.
Educational Qualifications
Talvacchia holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) with Honors in International Relations and Economics from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), which he completed through a dual-degree program with Dartmouth/Tuck. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. His undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Economics from William & Mary.
Experience with U.S. Department of Justice
Jed Talvacchia has extensive experience with the U.S. Department of Justice. He worked in various capacities from 2008 to 2010, including roles in the Criminal Division and as the Office of the Justice Attache at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. His work involved legal and policy matters, contributing to the rule of law and justice initiatives.