Paddy farrant i principal

Paddy is a seasoned finance professional with a track record for delivering value to organizations as both an advisor and an executive. His experience includes:

6 years as an executive for a Canadian automotive dealership group (CFO and COO) successfully leading numerous capital raises (acquisition debt, operating debt, structured debt, real estate development financing and minority equity), M&A transactions (both purchases and sales) and corporate strategy (senior leadership team and shareholder group).

4 years at Deloitte in Toronto advising clients on capital structure, running competitive financing processes (senior-debt, junior-debt, structured debt and minority equity) and leading buy-side transactions (including cross border transactions) for companies in many industries (including; retail, fintech, professional services, consumer goods, healthcare, real estate and construction), First Nations and Government Organizations. Experience also included providing treasury advice and being an expert witness in an arbitration.

5 years at KPMG in London, UK, advising clients on debt financing transactions (including syndicated debt facilities, high yield bonds, private placements and structured debt) and treasury processes and risk management.