Our Leadership

Andre Bourbonnais, vice president, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Toronto, Ontario

André is the Vice President - Head of Principal Investing of the CPP Investment Board. With more than 20 years experience in executing investment transactions, André is responsible for leading the principal investing team with a focus on building the portfolio with a well diversified platform.

Prior to joining CPP Investment Board, André managed a combined private equity portfolio in excess of $3 billion in financial services, telecommunications, media and entertainment sectors for another Canadian pension plan manager.

Before entering the private equity space, André spent several years with a leading telecommunications company mostly as a senior officer responsible for corporate development and legal affairs.

André started his career as a corporate lawyer with a major Canadian law firm and then as a consultant for a European merger & acquisition consulting boutique. He earned his degrees from the London School of Economics and the University of Ottawa.

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