Dale LeFebvre: A Man Defined by Ambition

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Dale LeFebvre: A Man Defined by Ambition

Often the goal of investing in private equity is to put your capital into companies that

people recognize as having an immense amount of potential. However, local businessman Dale LeFebvre takes a different approach when he decides how to invest his resources.

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