MontClerc Capital Appoints Mathieu L. L’Allier as Managing Partner
MontClerc Capital is proud to announce the appointment of Mathieu L. L’Allier as Managing Partner. With an impressive track record in investment, management, and strategic and financial advisory, he will bring renewed leadership and recognized expertise to the MontClerc Capital team.
“Mathieu L. L’Allier’s appointment as Managing Partner marks an important milestone in MontClerc Capital’s growth. His outstanding experience, combined with his strategic vision and community engagement, make him an inspiring leader for our organization and for Quebec’s business ecosystem,” said Claude Choquette, President of HDG, Groupe Le Massif, and Gestion MontClerc.
Mathieu L. L’Allier has founded, grown, and sold companies in the financial services and entertainment industries. As an investment banker, he advised companies on value-creation strategies, mergers and acquisitions totaling more than $125 billion, as well as financings exceeding $50 billion.
Before joining MontClerc Capital, he held several senior leadership positions, including Vice-Chairman, Managing Director, and Head of Investment Banking for Eastern Canada at Stifel. He was also the Founding President of Mission Capital and Managing Director and Head of Investment and Corporate Banking at BMO Capital Markets for Québec and the Maritimes. Early in his career, he worked as a Production engineer at Refresco.
Deeply committed to his community, Mr. L’Allier has served as Chair of the Investment Committee of the Montreal Heart Institute Foundation and, as a board member of Innovobot, a pre-seed fund focused on technology. He has also contributed to the boards of the Montréal Symphonic Orchestra and McGill University’s MBA program.
Mr. L’Allier holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, as well as degrees in Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.) and Business Administration (MBA) from McGill University. He also studied at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management and is a graduate of the Helios-McKinsey Leadership Program.
As Managing Partner, Mathieu L. L’Allier will lead the investment team composed of Martin Garand, Partner; Marc-Olivier Choquette, Partner; and Maxime Choinière, Principal.
About MontClerc Capital
MontClerc Capital is a $250 million private equity fund making significant minority and control investments. MontClerc Capital was founded through the complementary entrepreneurial vision and investment capacity of the Gauthier family of HDG and Groupe Le Massif, and the Leclerc family of Groupe Leclerc. Both groups, together with all of the 14 successful entrepreneurs that are Limited Partners in MontClerc Capital, bring and contribute their expertise to build world-class, multi-generational businesses. MontClerc Capital combines operational and investment experience with a collaborative, growth-oriented approach to create long-term value.
