Anthony Pasqua
About Anthony Pasqua
Anthony Pasqua is the COO and CFO at Kennedy Lewis, overseeing Legal, Finance, Compliance, IT, and HR since 2017, with a background in various senior roles at credit-related hedge funds.
Professional Background
Anthony Pasqua has served as a Partner and Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer at Kennedy Lewis since 2017. In this role, he oversees Legal, Finance, Compliance, IT, and HR functions. Prior to joining Kennedy Lewis, Pasqua held leadership positions at various credit-related hedge funds, including Ellis Lake Capital, where he was a Founding Member and COO/CFO. From 2008 to 2009, he was the Head of Operations at Shumway Capital Partners. His earlier experience includes serving as Controller/Director of Operations at Chatham Asset Management from 2003 to 2008.
Executive Role at Kennedy Lewis
At Kennedy Lewis, Anthony Pasqua holds the dual title of Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He is also a Partner in the firm and a member of the Executive Committee. His responsibilities span key operational areas including Legal, Finance, Compliance, IT, and Human Resources. As a member of the Executive Committee, Pasqua plays a significant role in the strategic decision-making processes of the firm.
Educational Background
Anthony Pasqua graduated from East Stroudsburg University in 2000 with a BA in Business Management. In 2007, he earned his MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Additionally, Pasqua is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), which complements his extensive financial and operational expertise.
Experience with Hedge Funds
Anthony Pasqua has substantial experience in the hedge fund industry. Before joining Kennedy Lewis, he was the COO/CFO of several credit-related hedge funds. Notably, he was a Founding Member of Ellis Lake Capital, serving as COO/CFO. Between 2008 and 2009, he acted as the Head of Operations at Shumway Capital Partners. From 2003 to 2008, Pasqua worked as Controller/Director of Operations at Chatham Asset Management.