Rowanwood Equity was founded in 2023. With 17 years of experience investing in and building great companies, its principal, Felix-Etienne Lebel, invests his own capital alongside like-minded high net worth families and institutional investors. Rowanwood Equity is looking to partner with market-leading Canadian headquartered companies. Ideal targets have developed a sustainable leading market position, have opportunities to redeploy capital at a high rate of return and can benefit from active board support to strengthen their moat and drive stronger organic growth. Our philosophy is to support management teams of these businesses to continue their profitable growth by partnering and collaborating to pursue the optimal strategic choices, growth aspirations and capital allocation decisions. We bring an empathetic and relationship-driven style to interactions with management teams and believe that a safe environment with high trust leads to the best business outcomes.
Felix-Etienne Lebel - Founder and Managing Partner
Mr. Lebel has experience investing across various b2b and b2c sectors including facility services, fixed-route logistics, equipment rental, manufacturing, fast transit, telecom, software, and IT Solutions. He spent 13 years working with Birch Hill Equity Partners where he was a Partner. During his investment career, he was actively involved in sourcing, executing and exiting transactions and played an active role on the boards of many portfolio companies including Groupe Maskatel (Chair), Sigma Systems, Citron Hygiene (Chair), Harbour Air Seaplanes and Softchoice Corporation (TSX:SFTC) (Chair and Lead Independent Director).
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