Chad Danard

Chad Danard

Senior Managing Director, TriWest Capital Partners

Chad is a Senior Managing Director at TriWest Capital Partners, a Calgary-based private equity firm that has raised over $1.25 billion of committed capital across five funds. Chad is involved in all aspects of TriWest’s investing activities, sits on its investment committee and has participated as a director of numerous current and former TriWest portfolio companies (including on six current boards, two of which he chairs). Prior to joining TriWest in 2005, Mr. Danard worked at Morgan Stanley in the Global Energy and Utility Group in New York and in the Canada Group in Toronto. While at Morgan Stanley, Mr. Danard was involved in a variety of mergers and acquisitions-related strategic advisory assignments, equity offerings and debt financings. He received a Bachelor of Commerce degree (finance concentration) from the Queen’s University School of Business, where he graduated as the top ranked student in the program.