Valerie Sicard, CFA, is currently an Associate Principal in Growth Equity at BDC, having held this position since April 2021. In addition to this role, Valerie serves as a Board Observer for both Altitude-sports.com and Groupe Lou-Tec inc. Valerie previously worked at KPMG as a Senior Consultant in Deal Advisory and Valuation from November 2018 to April 2021. Valerie holds a Bachelor's degree in Management and Finance from Concordia University, an International Exchange degree from the University of South Australia, and a DEC in social science from Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf.