Puja Kumar

Puja Kumar is an accomplished legal professional with over 12 years of experience in transactional law, including private practice and various in-house roles.

She possesses a versatile financial and legal skill set, specializing in complex lending arrangements, loan restructurings, distressed debt workouts, and M&A transactions.

Puja Kumar holds an LL.B. in Law from Western University and a B.B.A. in Finance from Schulich School of Business at York University.

Currently, she serves as the Vice President of Legal Affairs at Fiera Private Alternative Investments Inc., after holding senior roles in the same field at other firms like Third Eye Capital and Honda Canada Finance Inc.

Puja has also contributed her expertise as Counsel on secondment at institutions like The Royal Bank of Canada, gaining diverse experience across the financial sector.

Her professional journey includes serving as an Associate at McMillan LLP and initiating her career as a Financial Analyst at General Mills Canada Corporation.

She has been actively involved in the legal community, having served as the Treasurer and Member of the Board of Directors at the South Asian Bar Association.

Puja Kumar's academic background, combined with her extensive industry experience, positions her as a seasoned professional with a comprehensive understanding of complex financial and legal matters.