McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Roland Boram as Associate at Kensington Capital Partners. Based in Vancouver, B.C., Roland will work across the private equity and venture capital portfolio, with responsibilities that include due diligence of new fund and direct opportunities, financial modelling, portfolio management, research, and reporting. He will be working alongside seasoned investment professionals, management teams, and entrepreneurs to identify and create long-term value.

Most recently, Roland has spent nearly three years at Citigroup as an Analyst for the Investment Banking, Natural Resources, and Clean Energy Transition Team in Calgary, A.B. He is a Vancouver native and he graduated with honours with a Bachelor of Commerce from the UBC Sauder School of Business.

Founded in 1996, Kensington is an employee-owned alternative investment manager headquartered in Toronto with offices in Vancouver and Calgary. Its mandate is to provide superior risk-adjusted returns to its investors by investing in businesses and executing various growth initiatives to create and realize value. Kensington invests in various types of direct and fund investments through diversified funds focused on private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds. As of May 2021, Kensington has assets under management of $1.9 billion.

This executive search was completed by McDermott + Bull Managing Partner Paul Gibbons, Principal Nicholas Protti, and Research Associate Mackenzie Jones.Â