David Peterson

Chairman at TORSTAR CORPORATION

82 year

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David Robert Peterson is currently Chairman at Torstar Corp.
and Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP.
He serves as Director at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto Community Foundation, Ivanhoe Cambridge Shopping Centres Ltd., St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation, Riverbank Power, Inc., and holds the title of Chancellor-Emeritus at the University of Toronto.
He is a Member of the Ontario Bar Association since 1969 and a Member of the Governors Board at Stratford Shakespeare Festival.
Former roles include Non-Executive Chairman at Excapsa Software, Inc. (2005–2006), Founding Chairman at Chapters, Inc. and Toronto Raptors Basketball Club, Chairman at TDI-USA Holdings LLC, Director at Emerson Radio Corp.
(2007–2008), Shoppers Drug Mart Corp., Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. (1991–2014), Silk Road Resources Ltd. (2004–2009), Rogers Cable, Inc., Ivanhoé Cambridge, Inc., Independent Non-Executive Director at Franco-Nevada Corp.
(2007–2021), Independent Director at Rogers Communications, Inc. (1991–2021), Independent Non-Executive Director at DIT Group Ltd. (2011–2013), Director at YBM Magnex International, Inc., Rogers Media, Inc., The National Life Assurance Co. of Canada, Director at Broadband Learning Corp.
(2005–2007), Ventus Energy, Inc., VersaPay Corp., Independent Director at Itafos, Inc. (2010–2014), and Independent Director at Versapay ULC (2011–2017).
Education includes graduate studies at the University of Toronto and undergraduate studies at the University of Western Ontario.

David Peterson active positions

Companies	Position	Start
TORSTAR CORPORATION	Chairman	-
Stratford Shakespeare Festival	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Director/Board Member	-
Ontario Bar Association Ontario Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as association that provides legal services	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/1969
St. Michael's Hospital St. Michael's Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services	Director/Board Member	-
Riverbank Power, Inc. Riverbank Power, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a capital pool company	Director/Board Member	-
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Director/Board Member	-
Toronto Community Foundation Toronto Community Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a foundation or endowment	Director/Board Member	-
University of Toronto University of Toronto Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
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Emerson Radio Corp. Emerson Radio Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Designs, sources, imports and markets a variety of housewares & consumer electronic products	Distribution Services
Shoppers Drug Mart Corp. Shoppers Drug Mart Corp. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Owns and operates drug stores	Retail Trade
Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides car, home, life and health insurance services	Finance
Silk Road Resources Ltd. Silk Road Resources Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for gold reserves	Non-Energy Minerals
Rogers Cable, Inc. Rogers Cable, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Provides digital cable services	Consumer Services
Ivanhoé Cambridge, Inc. Ivanhoé Cambridge, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate management and development services	Finance
Excapsa Software, Inc. Excapsa Software, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Develops internet gaming software	Consumer Durables
St. Michael's Hospital St. Michael's Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services	Health Services
Franco-Nevada Corp. Franco-Nevada Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in the business of acquiring, managing and creating resource royalties and stream	Non-Energy Minerals
Rogers Communications, Inc. Rogers Communications, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless communications, cable and media services	Communications
Torstar Corp. Torstar Corp. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Operates as a holding company which publishes newspaper and engages in media platform	Consumer Services
DIT Group Ltd. DIT Group Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operates as a holding company with interest in providing prefabricated construction unit development, landscaping, construction equipment selling, construction and rental services	Finance
YBM Magnex International, Inc. YBM Magnex International, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing High energy permanent magnets	Producer Manufacturing
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
Chapters, Inc. Chapters, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Book retailer	Retail Trade
Rogers Media, Inc. Rogers Media, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides sports and entertainment content through platform	Technology Services
University of Toronto University of Toronto Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Western Ontario University of Western Ontario Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The National Life Assurance Co. of Canada The National Life Assurance Co. of Canada Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance, retirement and investment products	Finance
Toronto Raptors Basketball Club Toronto Raptors Basketball Club Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates and manages a basket ball team	Consumer Services
Broadband Learning Corp. Broadband Learning Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides training and continuing education programs	Commercial Services
Ontario Bar Association Ontario Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as association that provides legal services	Commercial Services
Ventus Energy, Inc. Ventus Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Develops wind farms	Utilities
Toronto Community Foundation Toronto Community Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
Ivanhoe Cambridge Shopping Centres Ltd. Ivanhoe Cambridge Shopping Centres Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Manages real estate property	Finance
St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
VersaPay Corp. /Old/ VersaPay Corp. /Old/ Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online payment solutions	Technology Services
Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Itafos, Inc. Itafos, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Produces phosphate and potash fertilizers	Process Industries
Solupay Consulting LLC (Ontario) Solupay Consulting LLC (Ontario) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic payment processing and cloud-based invoice to cash solutions	Commercial Services
Riverbank Power, Inc. Riverbank Power, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a capital pool company	Finance
TDI-USA Holdings LLC TDI-USA Holdings LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Develops, owns and operates hydroelectric projects	Utilities