Marie-Claude Boisvert

Head of Private Equity Canada, Sagard Holdings

Marie-Claude Boisvert is Partner, Head of Private Equity Canada at Sagard Holdings, based in Montreal. Previously, she was a Partner at Clearspring Capital Partners and Managing Partner at Kilmer Capital Partners, where she was involved in all aspects of the funds’ business and responsible for investment activities in Quebec, including research, execution and portfolio management. In addition to 13 years as an investor, Marie-Claude has served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of two companies owned by private equity funds. Her background also includes investment banking at Goldman Sachs in The UK and KPMG in Montreal.

Marie-Claude is a CPA, holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from HEC Montreal and an MBA from INSEAD. She is also Governor at Réseau Capital and sits on the Board of Directors of Lise Watier Foundation.