Derek Senft
InvestorManaging Director at Tricor Pacific Capital · Managing Partner of the Overland Group, Chairman of OCTS at Overland Container Transportation Services (OCTS) · Board director at Founders Group of Food Companies
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About
Derek Senft is Managing Partner of Garibaldi Blue Investment Company, where he makes direct investments and typically serves as Chairman or Board Director, and he holds roles as Managing Director of Tricor Pacific Capital and Managing Partner of both the Founders Group of Food Companies and Overland Blue Transport Group. Over more than 20 years in private equity and direct investing, he has led over 40 buyout investments and add-on acquisitions across middle-market operating businesses, industrial real estate, and other alternative investments, with a focus on food manufacturing and distribution, transportation and logistics, and family business investing. He began his career at CIBC World Markets in 2004, joined Tricor Pacific Capital in 2006, and holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College, an M.B.A. from London Business School, and the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.
Managing Partner of the Overland Group, Chairman of OCTS at Overland Container Transportation Services (OCTS)
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Experience
- Garibaldi Blue Investment CompanyManaging Partnercurrent2012 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Tricor Pacific Capital Inc.Managing Directorcurrent2020 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Founders Group of Food Companies Inc.Managing Partnercurrent2014 — presentGreater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Overland Container Transportation Services 2013 CorpChairmancurrent2013 — presentAcheson, Alberta, Canada
- Rainier Pure Beef CompanyChairmancurrent2021 — presentVancouver, WA
- London Business SchoolMBA Class of 20122010 — 2012London, United Kingdom
- Tricor Pacific CapitalSenior Associate2006 — 2009Vancouver, Canada Area
- CIBC World MarketsAnalyst - Investment Banking2004 — 2006Vancouver, Canada Area
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- Who is Derek Senft?
- Derek Senft is Managing Partner of Garibaldi Blue Investment Company, where he makes direct investments and typically serves as Chairman or Board Director, and he holds roles as Managing Director of Tricor Pacific Capital and Managing Partner of both the Founders Group of Food Companies and Overland Blue Transport Group. Over more than 20 years in private equity and direct investing, he has led over 40 buyout investments and add-on acquisitions across middle-market operating businesses, industrial real estate, and other alternative investments, with a focus on food manufacturing and distribution, transportation and logistics, and family business investing. He began his career at CIBC World Markets in 2004, joined Tricor Pacific Capital in 2006, and holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College, an M.B.A. from London Business School, and the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.
- Where does Derek Senft work?
- Derek Senft is Managing Director at Tricor Pacific Capital and Managing Partner of the Overland Group, Chairman of OCTS at Overland Container Transportation Services (OCTS).
- Where did Derek Senft go to school?
- Derek Senft studied at Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D); London Business School (MBA); Dartmouth College (BA, Economics; Music).
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