John Giffen

John Giffen

Chairman at KINAXIS INC.

Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2024-03-30

66 year
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John Ian Giffen's current jobs include being the Chairman at Kinaxis, Inc. since 2018, the Director at D2L Corp.
since 2016, the Director at CSA Group, Inc., the Director at Centre for Addiction & Mental Health Foundation, the Director at PeopleFluent, Inc., the Director at Daily Bread Food Bank Foundation of Toronto, the Lead Independent Director at D2L, Inc. since 2016, the Director at CSA Group Italy Srl, and a Member-Governors Board at Stratford Festival.
Mr. Giffen's former jobs include being the Chairman at The Descartes Systems Group, Inc. from 2004 to 2011, the Chairman at Alida, Inc., a Director at Corel Corp., a Director at Macromedia, Inc. from 1997 to 2005, a Director at Open Text Corp., a Director at 724 Solutions, Inc., a Director at Delano Technology Corp., a Director at Changepoint Corp., a Director at Certicom Corp., a Director at Sierra Systems Group, Inc., a Director at Mosaid Technologies, Inc., a Director at FLIR Lorex, Inc., an Independent Director at Absolute Software Corp.
from 2008 to 2018, a Director at MKS, Inc. from 1996 to 1999, a Director at Financial Models Co., Inc., a Director at MGI Software Corp., a Director at BTI Systems, Inc., a Director at RuggedCom, Inc. from 2007 to 2012, a Director at DWL, Inc., a Director at Algorithmics, Inc., a Director at Digital Processing Systems, Inc., a Director at DPS, Inc., a Director at Syncapse, Inc. from 2010 to 2013, a Director at Absolute Software, Inc. from 2008 to 2018, a Board Member at MKS Ventures in 2010, a Member at KPMG LLP (Canada) from 1978 to 1982, a Member at The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, the Chief Financial Officer & Vice President at Alias Research, Inc. from 1992 to 1996, and an Advisor at OMERS Ventures Management, Inc.Mr. Giffen's education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Strathclyde.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2024-03-20 35,500 ( 0.12% ) 4 M $ 2024-03-30
2023-06-07 0 ( -.--% ) - $ 2024-03-30

John Giffen active positions

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KINAXIS INC. Chairman 2018-06-11
D2L INC. Director/Board Member 2015-12-31
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Stratford Festival Director/Board Member -
Daily Bread Food Bank Foundation of Toronto Director/Board Member -
Centre for Addiction & Mental Health Foundation Director/Board Member -
Director/Board Member 2015-12-31
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Training of John Giffen

University of Strathclyde Undergraduate Degree

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OPEN TEXT CORPORATION

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THE DESCARTES SYSTEMS GROUP INC.

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KINAXIS INC.

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D2L INC.

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