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Dale Tingley

Evaluator · DISC type sdc
Co-Managing Partner at Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF)
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dale Tingley is the Co-Managing Partner at the Canadian Business Growth Fund, leveraging over two decades of private equity experience. An alumnus of the Schulich School of Business with an MBA, he has directed over $800 million in investments across more than 70 companies.

Growing up in an entrepreneurial family shaped his passion for partnering with ambitious business owners to help them scale their companies. He focuses on providing patient, long-term minority capital to entrepreneurs to help them execute their growth strategies.

He recently read and recommends the book "No BS Strategy, " which simplifies the topic of strategic management and planning.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Co-Managing Partner
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Personality Overview

How Dale shows up

Thorough Evaluator
Quality Focused
Fast But Analytical

They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical

Priorities

Topics Dale cares about

Mid-Market Growth
He specializes in providing long-term, patient, minority capital to help mid-market Canadian businesses fund growth and expansion.
Navigating Headwinds
On a recent podcast, he discussed helping portfolio companies navigate key challenges like supply chain disruptions, market volatility, and geopolitical uncertainty.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Co-Managing Partner
Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF)
2-2018 - 9-2024
Partner
Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF)
9-2014 - 2-2018
Managing Director
BMO Capital Partners
3-2012 - 9-2014
Director & Head of Transactions
Aquila Infrastructure Management
4-2012
Managing Director
CAI Capital Management
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2011
ICD.D
Institute of Corporate Directors
1997 - 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Schulich School of Business - York University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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