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Pierre Somers: Building A Family Owned Investment Firm (Walter Group)

Pierre Somers: Building A Family Owned Investment Firm (Walter Group)

Update: 2025-11-14
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Pierre Somers is the founder of Montreal-based Walter Group and the third generation of his entrepreneurial family. Their story begins in Germany in the early 1900s with the building of locomotives. We delve into the complex journey of his family and how they had to reinvent themselves many times. We discuss the Walter Group’s investment strategy and how Pierre has attracted top talent. Lastly, we discuss his children and their unique paths.

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Pierre Somers: Building A Family Owned Investment Firm (Walter Group)

Pierre Somers: Building A Family Owned Investment Firm (Walter Group)

Luke Hansen-MacDonald