Jeff Pentland

Jeff Pentland is a Managing Director of Northleaf Capital Partners Ltd. He is member of the Investment Committee and oversees the origination， evaluation and monitoring of primary and secondary Fund Investments and Direct Co-Investments， with a focus on North American and Japanese opportunities. Mr. Pentland also leads Northleaf’s investor relations and business development activities， working closely with existing and prospective investors and investment consultants to design， develop and monitor their private markets portfolios. Mr. Pentland serves on the advisory boards of several partnerships within Northleaf’s portfolio.

Prior to joining， Northleaf’s predecessor， TD Capital Private Equity Investors， in 2005， Mr. Pentland was a management consultant with McKinsey & Company where he specialized in corporate strategy， finance and organizational behaviour， advising companies in financial services and other sectors. Previously， Mr. Pentland was a corporate/securities lawyer with Stikeman Elliott in Toronto， and Hamada Matsumoto in Tokyo， where he advised clients on private equity， infrastructure， corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions transactions.

Mr. Pentland received a B.A. （First Class Honours） from the University of British Columbia， an M.Phil in International Relations from Oxford University and an LL.B. （Dean’s Honours List） from the Faculty of Law， University of Toronto.