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Fort Capital Partners - Dan Benoit

Dan Benoit

Project Finance

Dan has over 20 years of experience in capital markets, corporate advisory and M&A. Prior to joining Fort Capital, Dan founded an independent consultancy where he arranged over $2.3 billion of debt and provided strategic counsel for clients in the energy transition sector. In executive level roles in infrastructure and renewable energy, including more than 7 years at Brookfield Renewable, he has led $12 billion of bank and private placement credit facilities. He brings a unique focus to the team given this extensive expertise structuring and executing project finance transactions.   

Dan holds a MBA from The Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario and the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors. He also holds a BSc and MSc from McGill University.

Heritage

  • Independent Consultant, 2019-2025
  • Brookfield Renewable, CIO and SVP Capital Markets North America, 2009-2017
  • Scotia Capital – Associate Director investment banking & equity capital markets, 2004-2008