Marc McMorris is Co-CEO & Investment Committee Co-Chair of Carrick Capital Partners where he is directly involved in the identification, selection, and post-investment growth guidance of the firm’s portfolio companies.
Marc works with the CEOs, executive teams, and boards of the firm’s portfolio, leveraging his deep understanding of sales, finance, capital structures and corporate governance. Marc assists these companies in navigating growth opportunities and the creation of their substantial long-term value. In addition to board roles on various Carrick companies, Marc is a member of the board of directors of the Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE: FICO) where he serves on the audit committee, a member of the Trustee Executive Committee of the University of Pennsylvania and Chairman of the University of Pennsylvania’s Endowment.
Prior to founding Carrick, Marc was a Managing Director for General Atlantic where he led the Palo Alto Office from 2007 to 2011. Previously, he was a vice president in Goldman Sachs’ technology group and an associate at Morgan Stanley. Marc began his career at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Marc earned an MBA with a concentration in finance and accounting from The Wharton School of Business, and a BA in economics from the College of the Arts & Sciences, at the University of Pennsylvania. Marc is actively involved with non-profit organizations. He is a chair of the Advisory Board at Scholars for Educational Opportunity, San Francisco, and a member of the Investment Committee and board of The James Irvine Foundation. He lives in the Bay Area with his family. In his spare time, Marc is a competitive sailor.