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Derek Strong

Regional Director, Mountain Region | Roynat Capital

Derek is a 25 year veteran of the Pacific Northwest financial community, having spent the last 23 years with Roynat Capital, one of the largest providers of long term capital in Canada with over $4 Billion in assets.

Derek’s current role with Roynat is directing their Pacific Northwest operations which include a $700 Million debt and equity portfolio of Manufacturing/Service/Tech and Distribution companies with loans and Investments in the $1-$50MM range.

In his career with Roynat, Derek has been involved as a provider of Senior Term, Subordinated Debt and Equity, in numerous transactions including growth financing, management buyouts, partner buyouts, equity recaps and corporate acquisitions of various sizes and industries across North America.

Roynat Capital is a financial partner that provides flexible capital solutions to mid-sized businesses facing today’s challenges and opportunities. We’re a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bank of Nova Scotia and exist to bring a fresh perspective to financing. We provide creative financing solutions tailored to your priorities, to assist with situations such as real estate financing, expansion, acquisitions and buyouts.

 

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