Brooke Valentine
Partner, PwC Canada
Brooke Valentine is a Partner with PwC Corporate Finance Inc. working in the Toronto office. He joined PwCCF in 1997 and specializes in the food and food packaging sector. Brooke also focuses on financial services, particularly insurance and asset management.
Brooke has a strong track record of leading complex transactions from idea origination, planning and valuation, marketing, negotiation to final bid and closing documentation.
Brooke's recent transactions include:
- Sale of HyLife to CP Foods
- Sale of McNairn Packaging to AmerCare Royal
- Equity financing of Pure Hothouse
- Sale of MD Financial to The Bank of Nova Scotia
- Sale of Circle 5 Tool and Mold to Mosaic Capital
- Sale of NAFTA / Create-A-Treat to Give and Go Prepared Foods
- Sale of Graves Insurance to Hub International
- Sale of Amherst Quarries (1969) Ltd. to Walker Aggregates Inc.
- Sale of Celco Controls to High Road Capital Partners
- Debt financing of Diversified Staffing
- Sale of Peerless Garments to Com-West Enterprises
- Sale of Money's Mushrooms to Zylink Capital
Brooke obtained a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation in 2002, obtained a Chartered Accountant (CA) designation in 2000 and received a Bachelor of Arts in Administration Co-op (with High Distinction) degree from the University of Toronto in 1997. He is also a contributing author of PwC's Consumer Markets Deals Report, a quarterly publication focused on M&A and business trends across the consumer products sector.
