Vahan Kololian
Chief Executive Officer at Precinda Corp.
Profile
Vahan is an entrepreneur and investor whose career includes investment and merchant banking, operational management, private equity and public investments.
In 2004, Vahan founded and is currently the Chairman of TerraNova Partners LP.
Vahan is currently a director of Aventine Investment Counsel, York Analytical Laboratories Inc., Carma Corp.
and Decision Point Research Inc.
Prior to founding TerraNova Partners, Vahan co-founded and was President (1990–2000) of Polar Capital Corporation, a private investment company based in Toronto.
Vahan started his career in investment banking with Burns Fry Limited (now BMO Nesbitt Burns) in 1980, and was later a director and partner of Gordon Capital.
He has been a member of Young President's Organization (YPO) since 1991 and now its alumni group, YPOG.
Vahan is active with several community projects in Canada and in his ancestral homeland of Armenia.
He is co-founder and Chairman of The Mosaic Institute and is the founder and Chair of Gyumri Project Hope, an urban renewal project of Armenia’s second largest city.
Vahan holds a law degree from the University of Ottawa, a B.A.
from the University of Western Ontario and a Certificate of Proficiency from the Langues et Lettres faculty of the University of Grenoble, France.
Vahan Kololian active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| Precinda Corp. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
The Law Society of Upper Canada
 The Law Society of Upper Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Law Society of Upper Canada engages in the provision of legal services. The company was founded in 1797 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| TerraNova Management Corp. | Founder | 2009-12-30 |
| World Presidents' Organization | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Mosaic Institute
 Mosaic Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mosaic Institute provides national platform to amplify the voices of Canada’s diverse communities. The company was founded by Vahan Kololian in 2007 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Founder | 2009-12-30 |
TerraNova Partners LP
 TerraNova Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance TerraNova Partners LP (TerraNova Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Vahan Kololian, Jesse Gill and Kathleen Vesely. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Founder | 2003-12-31 |
Compact Power Equipment, Inc.
 Compact Power Equipment, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Compact Power Equipment, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of specialized equipment and a provider of outsourced equipment maintenance services. It is comprised of two components: Compact Power Equipment Rental and Compact Power Equipment Services. Compact Power Equipment Rental division supplies traditional product offering of tools, trucks and trailers with towable rental equipment such as mini-skids, excavators, skid steers, trenchers, and chipper shredders. The Compact Power Equipment Services provides maintenance services for facilities, commercial equipment, and light construction equipment. The company was founded by Roger S. Braswell in 2003 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, SC. | Chairman | - |
Plan International Canada, Inc.
 Plan International Canada, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Plan International Canada, Inc. operates as an international development agency working to improve the lives of children. The company was founded by John Langdon-Davies in 1937 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Decision Point Research, Inc.
 Decision Point Research, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Decision Point Research, Inc. provides marketing research services. Its services include telephone and online, qualitative and offline, ethnic panel and automotive car clinics. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Vahan Kololian
| University of Ottawa | Graduate Degree |
| University of Western Ontario | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| NEW GOLD INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 25 |
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Hyduke Energy Services, Inc.
 Hyduke Energy Services, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Hyduke Energy Services, Inc. engaged in the manufacture, design, and provision of drilling services, oil rigs, cranes, and other equipment. It operated through the Manufacturing and Fabrication, and Supply and Service business segments. The Manufacturing and Fabrication segment provides production and processing equipment including storage tanks, production equipment, environmental remediation equipment, and custom steel fabrication. The Supply and Service segment offers the procurement and distribution of spare parts, equipment components, operating supplies, and pneumatic controls to the drilling and well service industries. Hyduke Energy Services was founded on December 8, 1995 and was headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Industrial Services |
Consolidated Puma Minerals Corp.
 Consolidated Puma Minerals Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Consolidated Puma Minerals Corp. engages in the acquisition, evaluation, and development of mineral properties. It is exploring for Platinum Group Metals ('PGMs') at its East Pansky Project, located in northwestern Russia (Kola Peninsula). The property is located east of Barrick Gold's advanced Fedorova Tundra PGM project. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Terra Nova Acquisition Corp. | Finance |
Western Goldfields, Inc.
 Western Goldfields, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Western Goldfields, Inc. engaged in the exploration and production of precious metals primarily gold in North America. It holds interested in the Mesquite Mine located in Imperial County, California. The company also holed exploration and development rights to the Cahuilla gold project in southern California, as well as a portfolio of exploration properties in Nevada and the western United States. Western Goldfields was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Gordon Capital Corp. | Finance |
| Burns Fry Ltd. | Finance |
Manicouagan Minerals, Inc.
 Manicouagan Minerals, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Manicouagan Minerals Inc. is a exploration company, which focused on advancing its gold projects in the Pickle Lake Gold Belt, Ontario and its aluminous clay property in the Gaspé Region of Quebec. Manicouagan also has a pipeline of commodity projects including the Brabant Lake Zinc deposit in Saskatchewan, and the Mouchalagane Nickel/Copper/PGE and HPM/Forgues Nickel/Copper/Cobalt projects in Québec. The company was founded on July 25, 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Compact Power Equipment, Inc.
Compact Power Equipment, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Compact Power Equipment, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of specialized equipment and a provider of outsourced equipment maintenance services. It is comprised of two components: Compact Power Equipment Rental and Compact Power Equipment Services. Compact Power Equipment Rental division supplies traditional product offering of tools, trucks and trailers with towable rental equipment such as mini-skids, excavators, skid steers, trenchers, and chipper shredders. The Compact Power Equipment Services provides maintenance services for facilities, commercial equipment, and light construction equipment. The company was founded by Roger S. Braswell in 2003 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, SC. | Producer Manufacturing |
| World Presidents' Organization | |
ClearPoint Business Resources, Inc.
 ClearPoint Business Resources, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services ClearPoint Business Resources, Inc. engages in the provision of workforce management technology solutions. The company offers iLabor technology platform, vendor management services and staff augmentation programs. It acts as a broker for its clients and network of temporary staffing suppliers using iLabor. The company was founded on July 21, 2004 and is headquartered in Chalfont, PA. | Commercial Services |
The Law Society of Upper Canada
The Law Society of Upper Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Law Society of Upper Canada engages in the provision of legal services. The company was founded in 1797 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
| Precinda Corp. | |
CCFL Parklea Capital, Inc.
 CCFL Parklea Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance CCFL Parklea Capital, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Eric A. Demirian, Vahan Kololian. Eric A. Demirian has been the CEO since incorporation. | Finance |
Lydian International Ltd.
 Lydian International Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Lydian International Ltd. engages as a gold-focused mineral development company. Its projects include Amulsar and Kela. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, CO. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| TerraNova Management Corp. | |
Midlake Oil & Gas Ltd.
 Midlake Oil & Gas Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Midlake Oil & Gas Ltd. engages in the exploration and petroleum production. The company was founded by Daniel Nixon and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Energy Minerals |
Plan International Canada, Inc.
Plan International Canada, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Plan International Canada, Inc. operates as an international development agency working to improve the lives of children. The company was founded by John Langdon-Davies in 1937 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Mosaic Institute
Mosaic Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mosaic Institute provides national platform to amplify the voices of Canada’s diverse communities. The company was founded by Vahan Kololian in 2007 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Polar Capital Corp.
 Polar Capital Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Polar Capital Corp. provides investment banking services. The company was founded on January 9, 1991 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
KK Precision, Inc.
 KK Precision, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing KK Precision, Inc. manufactures and supplies components for gas turbine engines. It manufactures complex parts, including inlet casings, outlet guide vanes, casings and assemblies, inlet guide vane casings, rings and assembly products, fan cases, combustors, unison rings, exhaust cases, compressor casings, blade ring housings, turbine discs, diaphragms, shrouds, segmented shrouds, seal rings and holders, honeycomb and labyrinth seals, strong back shrouds, turbine mounting brackets, bearing housings and bearing races, fuel shut off valves, combustor components, locking nuts, nozzle mouth products, housings, aero fan cases, forward and aft turbine shafts, splined turbine shafts, and tie rods. The firm serves customers in various market sectors, including aerospace and power generation gas turbines, power generation, oil and gas, electric generators, nuclear, hydro turbines, industrial equipment, process, injection molding, industrial equipment, landing gear, and air frames. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Producer Manufacturing |
Aventine Management Group, Inc.
 Aventine Management Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Aventine Management Group, Inc. (Aventine) is an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm was founded in 2002 and was formerly known as Barlow Capital Partners LLC. They changed their name into Aventine Management Group, Inc. in 2011. Aventine provides asset management services to families, corporations and institutional clients. | Finance |
TerraNova Partners LP
TerraNova Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance TerraNova Partners LP (TerraNova Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Vahan Kololian, Jesse Gill and Kathleen Vesely. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
Decision Point Research, Inc.
Decision Point Research, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Decision Point Research, Inc. provides marketing research services. Its services include telephone and online, qualitative and offline, ethnic panel and automotive car clinics. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
York Analytical Laboratories, Inc.
 York Analytical Laboratories, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services York Analytical Laboratories, Inc. provides commercial, physical and biological research and development. The firm provides analysis of environmental samples including water, soil, and air for regulated contaminants. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Nyack, NY. | Commercial Services |
Carma Corp (Canada)
 Carma Corp (Canada) Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Carma Industries, Inc. manufactures circuit boards. Its market includes developers, commercial, condominium, apartments, retail, and institutional. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Lindsay, Canada. | Producer Manufacturing |
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