Mr. Manastersky joined RBC Capital Partners in June 2001 as Managing Partner, Mezzanine, bringing over 16 years experience in the private placement marketplace, including equity, mezzanine and senior debt investing. Prior to joining RBC Capital Partners, Mr. Manastersky co-founded Northface Capital, a financial advisory and institutional private debt management firm. Previously, Mr. Manastersky was a Vice President at Penfund Management responsible for originating, structuring, and executing senior and subordinated debt financings for middle market companies and Manager, Special Situations (high yield and private equity) for Metropolitan Life in Toronto.

Mr. Manastersky is a Chartered Business Valuator and a qualified lawyer. He received a Bachelor of Laws degree from Queen's University and an MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business at The University of Western Ontario.