N. Gary van Nest
Chairman at Woodland Biofuels, Inc.
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Gary van Nest is currently the Chairman of Woodland Biofuels, Inc., an Independent Director at Financial Preferred Securities Corp., a Director at Teilhard Technologies, Inc., a Director at Salumatics, Inc., and the President & Director of Sinalta Investments Ltd.
In the past, he held positions such as Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Aquarius Surgical Technologies, Inc., Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Spartan Energy Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer at Pathfinder Capital, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer at Triarch Corp., Chairman at Elliott & Page Ltd., and Director at Cameco Corp.
He also served as an Independent Director at Citadel Smart Fund, a Director at Landmark Global Financial Corp., and an Independent Director at MedX Health Corp.
He has a graduate degree from McGill University and the University of Toronto, and an undergraduate degree from the University of Windsor.
N. Gary van Nest active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Woodland Biofuels, Inc.
 Woodland Biofuels, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Woodland Biofuels, Inc. develops a process technology to produce cellulosic ethanol from renewable biomass. It builds, owns, and operates cellulosic ethanol plants. Its technology eliminates the use of food to make ethanol by converting biomass, such as wood and crop waste into ethanol or other products. The company was founded by Antony G. Moran n 2000 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Chairman | - |
| Sinalta Investments Ltd. | President | - |
Financial Preferred Securities Corp.
 Financial Preferred Securities Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Financial Preferred Securities Corp. provides investors with exposure to portfolio of United States preferred securities of primarily financial services companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Its investment objectives are to provide investors with a stable stream of tax efficient quarterly dividends consisting of capital gains dividends and return of capital and to preserve net asset value. The company was founded on September 25, 2006 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Teilhard Technologies, Inc.
 Teilhard Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Teilhard Technologies, Inc. provides software solutions. The private company is based in Calgary, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is John K. Brown. | Director/Board Member | - |
Salumatics, Inc.
 Salumatics, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Salumatics, Inc. provides health information services to health care providers, governments, suppliers, and other health care stakeholders in North America. Its services include document conversion & records scanning, saluvision edms, medical coding & abstracting, data hosting & business continuity. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of N. Gary van Nest
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MEDX HEALTH CORP | Chairman | 24/09/2018 |
Investment Grade Trust
 Investment Grade Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Investment Grade Trust operates as closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust. The company was founded on January 28, 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 13/02/2013 |
Citadel Smart Fund
 Citadel Smart Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Citadel Smart Fund is a closed-end investment trust. The trust's investment objectives include capital repayment, distributions and capital appreciation. Its investment counsel and portfolio manager is Crown Hill Asset Management Inc., which provides investment advisory and portfolio management services. The investment portfolio of the trust are oil and gas royalty trusts, forward agreements, cash and term deposits, liabilities, net of other assets and limited partnerships. The trust was founded on July 19, 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 28/03/2012 |
Energy Plus Income Trust
 Energy Plus Income Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Energy Plus Income Trust is an investment company. The trust was founded on Sep 23, 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, ON. | Director/Board Member | 06/10/2010 |
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Training of N. Gary van Nest
| McGill University | Graduate Degree |
| University of Toronto | Graduate Degree |
| University of Windsor | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
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| CAMECO CORPORATION | Non-Energy Minerals |
| AQUARIUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Health Technology |
| MEDX HEALTH CORP | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 24 |
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Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They are a subsidiary of Midland Walwyn, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm offers brokerage and investment banking services as well as commercial lending, global high-yield debt, global equity, and M&A services to institutional and retail clients. | Finance |
Citadel Smart Fund
Citadel Smart Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Citadel Smart Fund is a closed-end investment trust. The trust's investment objectives include capital repayment, distributions and capital appreciation. Its investment counsel and portfolio manager is Crown Hill Asset Management Inc., which provides investment advisory and portfolio management services. The investment portfolio of the trust are oil and gas royalty trusts, forward agreements, cash and term deposits, liabilities, net of other assets and limited partnerships. The trust was founded on July 19, 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Landmark Global Financial Corp.
 Landmark Global Financial Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Landmark Global Financial Corp. operates as a capital management company, which invests with seasoned entrepreneurs building early stage growth companies with defensible positions in large and growing markets. The company was founded on January 31, 1992 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Noble China, Inc.
 Noble China, Inc. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Noble China, Inc. operates breweries. The firm owns equity interests in three Sino-foreign equity joint venture enterprises: Zhaoqing Blue Ribbon Brewery Noble Ltd., Shandong Noble Brewery Co. Ltd. and Shanhaiguan Noble Brewery Co. Ltd. which are engaged in the production and sale of Pabst Blue Ribbon brands of beer. The company was founded on March 10, 1965 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Spartan Energy Corp.
 Spartan Energy Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Spartan Energy Corp. is an oil and natural gas exploration and production company with producing properties in Alberta. Its current projects include Southeast Saskatchewan, West Central Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba and North Dakota. The company was founded on December 12, 1988 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Energy Minerals |
| Serica Energy Corp. | Energy Minerals |
Investment Grade Trust
Investment Grade Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Investment Grade Trust operates as closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust. The company was founded on January 28, 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Energy Plus Income Trust
Energy Plus Income Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Energy Plus Income Trust is an investment company. The trust was founded on Sep 23, 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, ON. | Miscellaneous |
| Elliott & Page Ltd. | |
Financial Preferred Securities Corp.
Financial Preferred Securities Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Financial Preferred Securities Corp. provides investors with exposure to portfolio of United States preferred securities of primarily financial services companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Its investment objectives are to provide investors with a stable stream of tax efficient quarterly dividends consisting of capital gains dividends and return of capital and to preserve net asset value. The company was founded on September 25, 2006 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Teilhard Technologies, Inc.
Teilhard Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Teilhard Technologies, Inc. provides software solutions. The private company is based in Calgary, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is John K. Brown. | Technology Services |
Canadian Venture Capital Management Corp.
 Canadian Venture Capital Management Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of iA Financial Corp., Inc., Canadian Venture Capital Management Corp. is a private equity firm. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada. Canadian Venture Capital Management was acquired by Impax Capital Corp. from Lumira Capital Investment Management, Inc. on January 26, 2006. | Finance |
Crown Hill Capital Corp.
 Crown Hill Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Crown Hill Capital Corp. is a mutual fund manager located in Toronto, Ontario. They manage two ETF funds that trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange: the Investment Grade Trust (BND.UN) and the Crown Hill Fund (MYT.UN) The Crown Hill Fund is the continuing fund from the merger of the following funds: the Crown Hill Dividend Fund (PBK.UN), the MACCs Sustainable Yield Trust (MYT.UN) and the Fairway Diversified Income and Growth Trust (FDT.UN). The firm offers investment strategies for total return investors and tax sensitive investors. Most of their total return investors are defined benefit and defined contribution plans, endowments or foundations. Crown Hill's tax sensitive investors include insurance companies, corporations and high net-worth individuals) or multi-jurisdictional investors that are located in a tax exempt jurisdiction but invest globally. | Finance |
Hospice Calgary
 Hospice Calgary Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Hospice Calgary operates Sage Centre for counselling and education and Rosedale Hospice for residential end-of-life care. It provides services that guide children, teens, adults and families through the grieving process who face life-threatening illness and the death of a loved one. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Health Services |
Salumatics, Inc.
Salumatics, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Salumatics, Inc. provides health information services to health care providers, governments, suppliers, and other health care stakeholders in North America. Its services include document conversion & records scanning, saluvision edms, medical coding & abstracting, data hosting & business continuity. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Technology Services |
Pathfinder Capital, Inc.
 Pathfinder Capital, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Pathfinder Capital, Inc. operates as an investment management firm specializes in disruptive technologies and frontier markets. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
Eldorado Nuclear Ltd.
 Eldorado Nuclear Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Eldorado Nuclear Ltd. engages in uranium mining. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Sinalta Investments Ltd. | |
| Triarch Corp. | |
| Pathfinder Beverages Ltd. | |
| The Royal Canadian Geographical Society | |
Citadel Income Fund
 Citadel Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Citadel Income Fund operates as a closed-end investment fund. Its investment objective is to provide unit holders with a stable stream of monthly distributions; and to preserve and potentially enhance the net asset value of the fund. The company was founded on January 28, 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Energy Income Fund
 Energy Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Energy Income Fund is a closed-end investment trust. Its investment objective is to provide unitholders with monthly cash distributions and achieve a total return on the portfolio that is greater than the total return provided by the benchmark index, as selected by the manager from time to time. The company was founded on August 29, 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous |
Woodland Biofuels, Inc.
Woodland Biofuels, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Woodland Biofuels, Inc. develops a process technology to produce cellulosic ethanol from renewable biomass. It builds, owns, and operates cellulosic ethanol plants. Its technology eliminates the use of food to make ethanol by converting biomass, such as wood and crop waste into ethanol or other products. The company was founded by Antony G. Moran n 2000 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Process Industries |
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