Éric Phaneuf named chief executive of Walter Capital Partners

Canadian family office Walter Group of Cos has appointed Éric Phaneuf as president and CEO of Walter Capital Partners. Phaneuf joined Montréal-based Walter Capital, the family office's private equity arm, in 2015. He formerly served as a managing partner, helping to develop strategy and oversee $100 million of investments by the firm's $200 million fund. Before 2015, Phaneuf was a senior executive at such companies as Cascades, MediaGrif and Megabrands. As reported by PE Hub Canada, Walter Capital in 2018 hired Sam Ramadori, formerly of Dundee Sarea, as a managing partner.

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