Profile
Larry joined Clearspring in 2006 as a Managing Director.
Larry is involved in all aspects of Clearspring's business.
In particular, Larry takes a leading role in facilitating the growth of Clearspring's portfolio companies.
He is currently active with several of Clearspring's investee companies which are leaders in their business segments in Canada.
Currently, he serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Demers Ambulances, Telecon, Traditours, Regal and Tecnic.
Prior to joining Clearspring, Larry’s career has included founding and serving as CEO of Chapters Inc., one of Canada’s leading retail companies, supported by a private equity group.
He has also been CEO of a multi-billion dollar U.S.
publicly-traded company and the co-founder (with Joseph Shlesinger) in 1989 of Bain & Company in Canada which he led from inception until 1993.
Prior to that, he was with Bain London from 1983 until 1989 and was the head of Bain’s European M&A practice.
Larry N. Stevenson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Clearspring Capital Partners
Clearspring Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Clearspring Capital invests in middle market companies located in Canada with a minimum EBITDA of CAD 5 million and a transaction size of CAD 10 million – 1 billion. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in growth, buyout, acquisition, going private, consolidation, restructurings and recapitalizations with an investment size of CAD 20 – 50 million. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2006 |
Callisto Capital LP
Callisto Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Town Shoes Ltd.
Town Shoes Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Owns and operates shoe stores | Chairman | - |
Regal Confections, Inc.
Regal Confections, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes candy & chocolate confectionery brands | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Larry N. Stevenson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ATKINSRÉALIS GROUP INC. | Chairman | 31/12/2017 |
| CAE INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
| PEP BOYS - MANNY MOE & JACK | Chief Executive Officer | 17/07/2006 |
Sobeys, Inc.
Sobeys, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Retails food and grocery items | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2004 |
Retail Council of Canada
Retail Council of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advocacy, communications and education services for retailers | Chairman | 01/01/2000 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 21 |
|---|---|
The Pep Boys-Manny Moe & Jack LLC
The Pep Boys-Manny Moe & Jack LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides automotive maintenance and repair, towing & roadside assistance services and retails auto parts through online | Consumer Services |
The Forzani Group Ltd.
The Forzani Group Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails athletic apparels | Retail Trade |
CAE, Inc.
CAE, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides simulation and modeling technologies and training services to the civil aviation, defense sectors, healthcare and mining markets | Commercial Services |
Sobeys, Inc.
Sobeys, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Retails food and grocery items | Retail Trade |
SNC-Lavalin Group, Inc.
SNC-Lavalin Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides consulting, engineering, design and project management services | Industrial Services |
Chapters, Inc.
Chapters, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Book retailer | Retail Trade |
The Oshawa Group Ltd.
The Oshawa Group Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Produces and supplies food products | Distribution Services |
Clearspring Capital Partners
Clearspring Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Clearspring Capital invests in middle market companies located in Canada with a minimum EBITDA of CAD 5 million and a transaction size of CAD 10 million – 1 billion. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in growth, buyout, acquisition, going private, consolidation, restructurings and recapitalizations with an investment size of CAD 20 – 50 million. | Finance |
Royal Military College of Canada
Royal Military College of Canada Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Bain & Co. Canada, Inc.
Bain & Co. Canada, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Commercial Services |
Frontier College Foundation | |
Shaw Festival Theatre
Shaw Festival Theatre Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a non profit organization that engages in performing art theatres | Consumer Services |
Callisto Capital LP
Callisto Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Retail Council of Canada
Retail Council of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advocacy, communications and education services for retailers | Commercial Services |
Pathfinder Capital, Inc.
Pathfinder Capital, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Logistik Unicorp, Inc.
Logistik Unicorp, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, contracts and manufactures uniforms and accessories | Consumer Non-Durables |
The Bishop Strachan School
The Bishop Strachan School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides education services | Consumer Services |
Telecon, Inc.
Telecon, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides telecommunication network infrastructure and connectivity services | Industrial Services |
Town Shoes Ltd.
Town Shoes Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Owns and operates shoe stores | Retail Trade |
Regal Confections, Inc.
Regal Confections, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes candy & chocolate confectionery brands | Consumer Non-Durables |
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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