From Family Business To Leading National Player: The Growth Journey Of Cooper Equipment Rentals

Join us for a candid fireside chat with Doug Dougherty, CEO of Cooper Equipment Rentals, as he shares his journey, which has included owning and running a family business, selling to and working with a large strategic buyer and reinvesting in a small business to partner with private equity and build the leading Canadian-owned business in the industry.  In conversation with Rob Normandeau of SeaFort Capital, Doug will reveal the challenges, lessons, and pivotal moments that shaped his career and defined Cooper’s growth. Whether you’re scaling your own business or considering an ownership shift, this session offers firsthand insights into strategic alternatives available to business owners.