Cheryl Ann Brandon

Cheryl Brandon is the Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner of Kinterra Capital.
Ms. Brandon helps to oversee all aspects of investment origination, capital deployment, risk management, portfolio construction, value creation and investment monetization.
Ms. Brandon serves on the Investment Committee and Valuation Committee of the Investment Adviser.
Prior to Kinterra Capital, Ms. Brandon was a founding partner of Waterton Global, a mining-focused private equity fund with ~$2B in AUM.
She was a "key person" in the firm, and she served on the firm's Investment Committee and Valuation Committee.
Ms. Brandon led the investment team at Waterton for 12 years and was responsible for deal origination, deal structuring and execution, value creation and investment monetization.
Ms. Brandon has over 18 years of experience managing capital on behalf of Tier-1 global institutions in the resource sector.
Prior to founding Waterton in 2009, Ms. Brandon co-managed mining investment strategies at multiple alternative asset management firms in Toronto and New York.
Ms. Brandon was recognized as Top 40 Under 40 in Canada in 2021 and received the Distinguished Graduate Award from the Goodman School of Business.
She recently completed the Rotman Institute of Corporate Directors designation and completed an M.Sc.
at Columbia University in New York.
Ms. Brandon is a Chartered Financial Analyst Charter Holder and member of the Toronto Society of Financial Analysts and serves on the Canadian Women in Private Equity Association board.