Champlain Financial Corp has recruited André La Forge as an advisory partner. La Forge joins from Entrepreneur Capital, an investor in lower mid-market opportunities in Québec and Ontario. Previously, La Forge spent more than 15 years as an investment pro at several Canadian private equity firms, including Borealis Private Equity, where he started out. Based in Montréal, Champlain was founded in 2004 by Managing Partner Pierre Simard. The mid-market PE firm currently has 10 disclosed portfolio companies, including La Canadienne, a Montréal-based maker of women's winter footwear that was acquired last month.
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