Leads government-backed venture capital programs, including fund investments, negotiations, portfolio governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. Oversees fund performance, compliance, capital activity, and program delivery while representing BDC on LPACs and governance bodies. Provides investment judgment, manages relationships with fund managers, institutional investors, and government partners, leads ecosystem initiatives, and coaches a team of analysts.

Leads sourcing, underwriting, execution, and portfolio management for venture capital and private equity fund investments, primarily supporting Canada’s defence and dual-use investment mandate. Responsibilities include GP due diligence, investment committee recommendations, negotiations, portfolio monitoring, LPAC representation, market relationship development, and coaching junior team members. The role also develops expertise in defence technologies, procurement, deep-tech commercialization, and allied defence ecosystems.