Profile
Zaid Pardesi currently works at Oaktree Acquisition Corp.
III Life Sciences, as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2025, Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity), as Managing Director from 2019, and Oaktree Acquisition Corp.
III, as President & Chief Financial Officer from 2021.
Mr. Pardesi also formerly worked at Oaktree Acquisition Corp., as CFO, Head-Mergers & Acquisition from 2019 to 2021 and Oaktree Acquisition Corp.
II, as Chief Financial Officer & Head-M&A from 2020 to 2022.
Mr. Pardesi received his undergraduate degree in 2005 from Northwestern University and Masters Business Admin degree in 2012 from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Zaid Pardesi active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Oaktree Acquisition Corp. III
Oaktree Acquisition Corp. III Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Director of Finance/CFO | 2021-01-31 |
Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity)
Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Capital Management invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout stage capital transactions. It also makes control and non-control investments | Private Equity Investor | 2019-08-31 |
Former positions of Zaid Pardesi
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ALVOTECH | Director of Finance/CFO | 2022-05-31 |
| OAKTREE ACQUISITION CORP. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2020-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Northwestern University
Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity)
Oaktree Capital Management (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Capital Management invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout stage capital transactions. It also makes control and non-control investments | Finance |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Oaktree Acquisition Corp.
Oaktree Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Oaktree Acquisition Corp. II
Oaktree Acquisition Corp. II Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a blank check company | Health Technology |
Oaktree Acquisition Corp. III
Oaktree Acquisition Corp. III Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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