Addison Mc Lamb
About Addison Mc Lamb
Addison Mc Lamb serves as the Head of Marketing for Private Equity & Alternative Assets at Carta, where he integrates marketing strategies for private equity firms and portfolio companies. He has a background in military intelligence and holds degrees from Wake Forest University and Tsinghua University.
Current Role at Carta
Addison Mc Lamb serves as the Head of Marketing for Private Equity & Alternative Assets at Carta. In this role, which began in 2023, he focuses on integrating demand generation, brand, and product marketing strategies tailored for private equity firms, portfolio companies, and LLCs. His expertise in these areas supports Carta's mission to provide innovative solutions in the financial technology sector.
Previous Experience at Carta
Before his current position, Addison worked at Carta as the Chief of Staff to the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) from 2022 to 2023. During this year-long tenure in San Francisco, he contributed to various marketing initiatives and strategic planning efforts, enhancing the company's marketing capabilities within the private equity and alternative assets space.
Military Background
Addison Mc Lamb has a military background, having served as a Captain in Military Intelligence for the US Army from 2016 to 2022. His service included assignments in diverse regions such as the United States, East Asia, West Africa, Central Europe, and the Middle East. This experience provided him with valuable skills in strategic analysis and operational planning.
Education and Expertise
Addison holds a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese from Wake Forest University and a Master of Science in Management from Tsinghua University, where he was a Stephen A. Schwarzman Scholar. His educational background complements his professional experience, equipping him with a strong foundation in both technology and government sectors, particularly in go-to-market and competitive strategy roles.
Professional Development
Known for being a lifelong learner, Addison actively seeks to expand his knowledge and skills. He possesses a unique blend of quantitative, creative, and common-sense approaches in commercial operations, which enhances his effectiveness in marketing and strategic roles.