Bio

Cynthia Ménard joined the Walter Capital Partners team in 2018. In her role as Director of Investments, she oversees financial analysis and research for potential investments, due diligence and fund compliance processes and governance and monitoring of companies in the portfolio. A seasoned financial manager with a diversified background in operations as well as finance, Ms. Ménard has the strong professional profile to support portfolio companies in achieving their development, growth and process improvement objectives. With more than 20 years of experience at both public and private companies, Ms. Ménard has worked in a variety of sectors: professional services, printing, food, education, interactive services and digital operations. She has held management positions at Transcontinental Inc., where she managed all financial operations for a varied group of companies and oversaw strategic planning and financial analysis for financing, business acquisitions and disposals, turnarounds as well as development and commercialization plans. She also has experience in advisory services, having worked as a consultant to public and private companies. She launched her career working in audit at Andersen and Deloitte. Ms. Ménard holds a Specialized Graduate Diploma (DESS) and bachelor’s degree in accounting sciences from the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières. She is also a member of the Quebec CPA Order.