Chad Danard is a Senior Managing Director at TriWest Capital Partners, a Calgary-based private equity firm that has raised over $1.7 billion of capital across seven funds to date. Chad is involved in all aspects of TriWest’s investing activities, sits on its investment committee and has participated as a board member for numerous current and former TriWest portfolio companies (including five current boards, three of which he chairs). Prior to joining TriWest in 2005, Chad 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, Chad was involved in a variety of mergers and acquisitions-related strategic advisory assignments, equity offerings and debt financings. Chad also spent time in India, where he co-managed the day-to-day operations of the investment banking division of Morgan Stanley Advantage Services. He received a Bachelor of Commerce degree (finance concentration) from Queen’s University School of Business, where he graduated as the top ranked student in the program.
Chad Danard
Senior Managing Director
TriWest Capital Partners