James F. C. Burns
Chief Executive Officer at ALCANNA INC.
Profile
James F.
C.
Burns is currently the Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Alcanna, Inc. He previously served as the Chairman at Nova Cannabis, Inc. from 2021 to 2022.
Prior to that, he held positions as the Chief Financial Officer, Director & Co-Owner at Scott's Restaurants, Inc. and Priszm Brandz, Inc. He also served as the President & Director at Niagaras Best Beer Ltd.
Mr. Burns has experience as a Managing Director at CIBC Capital Markets, Inc. and as a Partner at both Gordon Capital Corp.
and Gordon Investment Corp.
He holds a graduate degree from the London School of Economics & Political Science and an undergraduate degree from The Stephen J.R.
Smith School of Business.
James F. C. Burns active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ALCANNA INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-12-14 |
Former positions of James F. C. Burns
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NOVA CANNABIS INC. | Chairman | 2022-03-30 |
| CIBC Capital Markets, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Priszm Brandz, Inc. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
| Niagaras Best Beer Ltd. | President | - |
Scott's Restaurants, Inc.
 Scott's Restaurants, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Scott's Restaurants, Inc., formerly Scott's Hospitality Inc., is a large quick service food company. The company operates two businesses with 345 KFC restaurants and a travel centre business which operates in 16 service centres located on highways 400 and 401. During 1998 the company added Nicholby's Express gift shops, the first non-food operation to its travel service restaurants. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of James F. C. Burns
| London School of Economics & Political Science | Graduate Degree |
| The Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| NOVA CANNABIS INC. | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Alcanna, Inc.
 Alcanna, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Alcanna Inc. engages in the retailing of wines, beers and spirits and cannabis. It operates through the following segments: Liquor Operations, Cannabis Operations, and Corporate and Other Reconciling Items. The Corporate and Other Reconciling Items segment includes corporate administrative functions to support the Liquor and Cannabis segments. The company was founded by Henry Andrew Bereznicki and Irving Kipnes in 1993 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. | Retail Trade |
| Gordon Capital Corp. | Finance |
Scott's Restaurants, Inc.
Scott's Restaurants, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Scott's Restaurants, Inc., formerly Scott's Hospitality Inc., is a large quick service food company. The company operates two businesses with 345 KFC restaurants and a travel centre business which operates in 16 service centres located on highways 400 and 401. During 1998 the company added Nicholby's Express gift shops, the first non-food operation to its travel service restaurants. | Consumer Services |
| Gordon Investment Corp. | |
| Priszm Brandz, Inc. | |
| Niagaras Best Beer Ltd. | |
| CIBC Capital Markets, Inc. |
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