BlackNorth Initiative

Meet our Board Directors

Wes Hall

Executive Chairman & Founder

WeShall Investments Inc.

Prem Watsa

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited

Dr. Upton Allen

Professor of Paediatrics & Chief of Infectious Diseases SickKids, U OF T

Jordan Banks

Executive Chairperson
Great Canadian Entertainment

Donette Chin-Loy Chang

Communications Strategist & Philanthropist

Paul Desmarais III

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Sagard Holdings

Newton Glassman

Founder & Managing Partner Catalyst Capital Group Inc.

Right Honourable David Johnston

Former Governor General of Canada

Jamie Anderson

Senior Advisor RBC Capital Market

Claudette McGowan

Global Executive Officer TD
Jennifer Bernard

Jennifer Bernard

Chief Executive Officer of SickKids Foundation

Michael Medline

President & Chief Executive Officer Empire Company Limited
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Mark Mulroney

Vice Chairman & Head, Financial Sponsors, Corporate & Investment Banking
Scotiabank

The Honourable Donald Oliver

Retired Senator

Dominique Hussey

Vice-Chair & Toronto Managing Partner Bennett Jones

Pauline Dhillon

Chief Corporate Officer Cargojet

Jad Shimaly

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Ernst & Young

Jay Rosenzweig

Chief Executive Officer Rosenzweig & Company

Jeffrey L. Orridge

Chief Executive Officer TVO

Jaqui Parchment

Damon Murchison​

President & Chief Executive Officer IG Wealth Management

Walied Soliman​

Chair
Norton Rose Fulbright​