Network origin in Ian M. Kidson first degree
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McMaster University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 121 |
CIBC Wood Gundy Corp.
 CIBC Wood Gundy Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc., CIBC Wood Gundy Corp. is a Canadian company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in Toronto, Canada.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 20 |
| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 17 | |
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd.
 Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. provides non-hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, and landfill disposal services to commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers throughout U.S. and Canada. Its Canadian business principally operates under the Progressive Waste Solutions, BFI Canada and WSI brand which provides vertically integrated waste collection, recycling and disposal services. Progressive Waste Solutions was founded on July 2, 2010 and is headquartered in Vaughan, Canada.
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| Extinct | Environmental Services | 13 |
TD Capital Mezzanine Partners Ltd.
 TD Capital Mezzanine Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2000, TD Capital Mezzanine Partners Ltd. is a private equity firm located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of TD Capital, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Toronto Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD)
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 9 |
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 7 |
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Companies connected to Ian M. Kidson via their personal network
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Institute of Corporate Directors
 Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Western Ontario | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Toronto | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Ontario Bar Association
 Ontario Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ontario Bar Association operates as the voice of Canada’s legal profession. The firm represents lawyers, judges, notaries, law teachers and law students from across the province. It specializes in advocacy, practice area sanctions, professional development programs, and law reform and law amendment. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| York University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
 Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario engages in the provision of accounting education. It offers certification, continued trainings, and professional development. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Windsor | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Osgoode Hall Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada
 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada operates as a mineral exploration and development association. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| McGill University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| WESCAST INDUSTRIES INC. | Steel | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Acasta Capital, Inc.
 Acasta Capital, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Acasta Capital, Inc. provides banking and advisory services. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Regional Banks | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum
 The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) is a not-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals, materials, and energy industries. CIM is based in Westmount, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. CIM provides a wealth of benefits to its members, including building industry knowledge, enhancing professional profiles, and raising Canadian company visibility. The institute offers a range of services, including professional development, distinguished lecturer programs, and awards. The private company was founded by Patrick B. Carlson, and the CEO is Angela Hamlyn. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Hydro One, Inc.
 Hydro One, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Hydro One, Inc. generates, transmits, and distributes electricity. It operates through the transmission, distribution, and other business segments. The transmission business segment provides electricity transportation and connection services. The distribution business segment delivers and sells electricity to customers. The other business segment includes corporate activities and operations of telecommunications business. The company was founded on December 1, 1998 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| E AUTOMOTIVE INC. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Apollo Health & Beauty Care Corp.
 Apollo Health & Beauty Care Corp. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Apollo Health & Beauty Care provides health care and beauty care services. It offers private label, and product services such as liquid soap and sanitizers, body wash, hair and skin care, and nutraceuticals. The company was founded by Charles Wachsberg and Richard Wachsberg in 1991 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Medical/Nursing Services | Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
Masstech Group, Inc.
 Masstech Group, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Masstech Group, Inc. provides software and hardware services. It provides software solutions and expertise that media organizations trust to manage their valuable digital media content and related information throughout its lifecycle. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC. | Trucking | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Guelph | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Glencore Canada Corp.
 Glencore Canada Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Glencore Canada Corp. engages in producing and marketing of commodities. Its assets include nickel, copper, coal and zinc mining operations and projects, agricultural facilities, and a consulting business. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Other Metals/Minerals | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Richard Ivey School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.
 Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (CC&L) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with an additional office in Toronto. The firm was founded in 1982 and is a subsidiary of Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Partnership, itself a subsidiary of Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. CC&L provides investment management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses and private investment funds. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Analyst-Equity | |
| Wilfrid Laurier University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Canadian Bar Association
 The Canadian Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Canadian Bar Association operates as a professional organization. The non-profit company is based in Ottawa, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| University of London | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| CANICKEL MINING LIMITED | Other Metals/Minerals | Chairman President | |
Paradigm Capital, Inc.
 Paradigm Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1999, Paradigm Capital, Inc. is an independent, institutional investment dealer headquartered in Toronto with an additional office in Calgary. They offer sector-based research, a strong distribution platform and select investment banking mandates. The firm focuses their research, distribution and investment banking efforts on several areas in the Canadian equity markets: growth, mining, energy and energy services. Paradigm is a member of the CIPF. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Canaccord Genuity Corp.
 Canaccord Genuity Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Canaccord Genuity Corp. (CGC) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., (TSE: CF; OTCMKTS: CCORF) in Canada. The firm was founded in 2010 and is locally known as Financière Canaccord ltée. Headquartered in Vancouver, CGC offers corporate and institutional clients with versatile and responsive sales and execution services that range from Institutional Equities and International Equities to Electronic Trading and Fixed Income. Their sales & trading team execution capabilities encompass a wide range of products and services such as Equities, ADR’s, OTC, ETF’s, Fixed Income, Options, Preferreds, Investment Companies. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
1832 Asset Management LP
 1832 Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance 1832 Asset Management LP (1832 AM) is a Canadian asset management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm does business as Scotia Global Asset Management and is a subsidiary of Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSX: BNS). In 2013, another BNS subsidiary, GCIC Ltd. underwent an internal consolidation and transferred its asset management business to 1832 AM. In 2008, through a reorganization by the Bank of Nova Scotia, Scotia Asset Management came to encompass the Scotia Funds, the asset management programs that had been run by the bank's brokerage arm Scotia McLeod and Scotia Cassels Investment Counsel Ltd. 1832 AM offers a broad range of investment solutions to meet the diverse needs of clients across all levels of wealth in Canada and around the world. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Head-Fixed Income Invts | |
Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists
 Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services The Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG) is seeking nominations for its 2024 board of directors. The non-profit company is based in Calgary, Canada. The organization offers resources such as technical papers, a video library, and upcoming events including short courses, conferences, and field trips. CSPG also has an Amazon bookstore where customers can receive a discount on all books during the month of July. and has subsidiaries in Canada. | Engineering & Construction | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Addenda Capital, Inc.
 Addenda Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Addenda Capital, Inc. is an investment management firm headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. The firm was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of Co-operators Financial Services Ltd., which is owned by The Co-Operators Group Ltd. Addenda Capital provides solutions to its institutional and private high net worth clients. | Investment Managers | Chief Investment Officer Investment Committee Member | |
| CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE | Regional Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Operating Officer | |
| ECN CAPITAL CORP. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
UBS Asset Management (Canada) Inc.
 UBS Asset Management (Canada) Inc. Investment ManagersFinance UBS Asset Management (Canada) Inc. (UBSC) is a Canadian portfolio manager headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of UBS AG, which is owned by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) in Switzerland. UBSC offers investment strategies and services to a broad range of clients and their investment consultants which includes: corporate, public and Taft-Hartley pension plans, endowments and foundations, insurance companies, and, financial institutions. They also provide dedicated advisory, investment and training solutions for sovereign clients such as governments and central banks. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CIBC World Markets, Inc.
 CIBC World Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Rotman School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
The Stronach Group, Inc.
 The Stronach Group, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries The Stronach Group, Inc. owns and operates horse breeding and racing, agriculture, electronic vehicle and medical businesses. Its racetracks include Santa Anita Park, "The Great Race Place", Pimlico Race Course, home of the legendary Preakness, and the spectacular Gulfstream Park, one of Florida's newest entertainment destinations. The company was founded by Frank Stronach in and is headquartered in Aurora, Canada. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Resolver, Inc.
 Resolver, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Resolver, Inc. provides governance, risk and compliance software solutions. It offers ballot login and risk and incident management software. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Packaged Software | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| ALEAFIA HEALTH INC. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| EMBLEM CORP | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| GLOBRANDS LTD. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
GraceMed
 GraceMed Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services GraceMed is a corporation founded and led by physicians that offers plastic and cosmetic surgeries, aesthetic procedures, and medical-grade skincare. The private company is based in Burlington, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. GraceMed incorporates state-of-the-art technology with industry-leading procedures and service. The Canadian company is an industry leader in plastic surgery, dermatology, and medical aesthetics in Ontario. Book a consultation today to experience their world-class services. It was founded in 2003 by Douglas Grace, and Heather Shantora has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member |
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| Canada | 45 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Hong Kong | 2 |
| United States | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 13 |
| Finance | 13 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 6 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 511 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 215 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 123 |
| Chairman | 103 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 94 |
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| Stan Bharti | 72 |
| Teik Ngan Loy | 43 |
| William Beattie | 42 |
| Raymond Pether | 39 |
| Michael Dacosta | 38 |
| Miles Nagamatsu | 36 |
| G. King | 33 |
| Steven Spooner | 32 |
| Catherine Gignac | 27 |
| Loreto Grimaldi | 24 |
| Anthony Giovinazzo | 22 |
| Itzhak Krinsky | 22 |
| Carl Johan Martin Eliasch | 21 |
| James Merkur | 21 |
| Wilfred Gobert | 19 |
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