Lee Wanie
InvestorPartner and Head of Private Wealth Solutions at Sagard at Sagard Private Equity Canada · Managing Director, Head of North America, Capital Formation at Sagard Credit Partners
United States
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Lee Wanie is Managing Director, Head of North America, Capital Formation at Sagard, which he joined in 2025, overseeing fundraising across North America. He previously served as Head of Sales and Distribution at Mubadala Capital and led institutional fundraising and consultant relations at BMO Global Asset Management, and earlier held capital formation leadership roles at BlackRock and Barclays Global Investors over 18 years. He holds an A.B. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and is a CFA charterholder.
Experience
- SagardHead of North American Capital Formationcurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Mubadala CapitalHead of Sales and Distribution2021 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- BMO Global Asset Management U.S.Managing Director - Institutional Distribution2019 — 2021Chicago, Illinois
- BlackRockManaging Director - Institutional Client Business2009 — 2018New York, NY
- BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS FINANCE LIMITEDClient Relationship Officer1999 — 2009
- Dean Witter Reynolds (Morgan Stanley)Financial Advisor1996 — 1999
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Portfolio ManagementSeries 7DerivativesChartered Financial AnalystSeries 24Capital MarketsBondsTradingBloombergSeries 63Languages French · German
- Series 3, 6, 7, 24, 63, 65 — FINRA
- Chartered Financial Analyst — CFA Institute
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lee Wanie?
- Lee Wanie is Managing Director, Head of North America, Capital Formation at Sagard, which he joined in 2025, overseeing fundraising across North America. He previously served as Head of Sales and Distribution at Mubadala Capital and led institutional fundraising and consultant relations at BMO Global Asset Management, and earlier held capital formation leadership roles at BlackRock and Barclays Global Investors over 18 years. He holds an A.B. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and is a CFA charterholder.
- Where does Lee Wanie work?
- Lee Wanie is Partner and Head of Private Wealth Solutions at Sagard at Sagard Private Equity Canada.
- Where did Lee Wanie go to school?
- Lee Wanie studied at University of California, Berkeley (AB, Economics).
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