Senior Investment Director, Capital Solutions, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
Pierre-Yves Cyr is a Senior Director, Capital Solutions. He plays a key role in CDPQ’s Specialty Finance strategy, which includes identifying, negotiating and executing key transactions.
Mr. Cyr joined CDPQ in 2017 and has led real assets, intellectual property and structured credit transactions. He has forged new partnerships and executed transactions in many areas, including music catalogs, pharmaceutical royalties and monetization of long-term contracts, particularly in the industrials and media sectors. He has 15 years of experience in investment and financing. Prior to joining CDPQ, he worked at National Bank Financial, where he held various roles in investment banking and debt capital markets.
Mr. Cyr holds an MBA from the London Business School, a Bachelor of Business Administration from HEC Montréal, and is a CFA charterholder.