Jim Defer
Director/Board Member at Demetra Minerals, Inc.
Net worth: 26 145 $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Jim Defer first degree
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University of Manitoba
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 94 |
Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators
 Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators operates as a not-for-profit valuation professional organization. Its practice area include business valuation and litigation support. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 41 |
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 12 | |
| Public Company | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 10 | |
| Public Company | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 9 | |
| Public Company | Precious Metals | 5 | |
Caza Gold Corp.
 Caza Gold Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Caza Gold Corp. engages in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, development and exploitation. It focuses on precious metal and base metal properties in Latin America including the Piedra Iman and El Diamante Property project in Nicaragua. The company was founded on November 15, 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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| Extinct | Precious Metals | 4 |
Demetra Minerals, Inc.
 Demetra Minerals, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Demetra Minerals, Inc. manufactures and distributes mineral fertilizers. The firm produces agricultural grade calcium sulfate (CaSO4-2H2O) which is utilized in three categories of soil treatment: amendment, conditioner, and fertilizer. The company was founded by Gregory Jensen, Fernando Bacot, and Sebastian Cattaneo and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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| Private Company | Chemicals: Agricultural | 3 |
| Public Company | Coal | 2 | |
| Subsidiary | Wireless Telecommunications | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Jim Defer via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
| University of Toronto | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
 Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario engages in the provision of accounting education. It offers certification, continued trainings, and professional development. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of British Columbia | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Institute of Corporate Directors
 Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Western Ontario | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Richard Ivey School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada
 Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA) is a national accounting organization representing over 220,000 CPAs at national and international levels. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. CPA Canada collaborates with provincial and territorial regulatory bodies to support the profession and promote transparency in financial markets. The organization contributes to standard setting and public policy and works with international bodies to build a stronger accounting profession worldwide. CPA Canada provides extensive resources covering sustainability, corporate reporting, standards, and audit issues. The organization champions best practices that benefit business and society and prepares its members for an ever-evolving operating environment featuring unprecedented change. Pamela Steer has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2022. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Simon Fraser University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Queen's University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Alberta | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| McGill University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Washington State University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
| THE LIMESTONE BOAT COMPANY LIMITED | Recreational Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
New Flyer Industries Canada ULC
 New Flyer Industries Canada ULC Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables New Flyer Industries Canada ULC designs and manufactures heavy-duty transit buses. It offers drive systems powered by clean diesel, liquefied natural gas, compressed natural gas and electric trolley as well as diesel-electric hybrid vehicles. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada. | Motor Vehicles | Director of Finance/CFO General Counsel | |
| NFI GROUP INC. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Director of Finance/CFO General Counsel | |
CFA Institute
 CFA Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
KPMG, Inc.
 KPMG, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG, Inc. provides audit and accounting services. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Walter R. Pela. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Polygon Mining Opportunity Master Fund | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
I. G. Investment Management Ltd.
 I. G. Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance I. G. Investment Management Ltd. (IGIM) is a Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In 2017, IGM Financial Inc. (TSE: IGM) combined the investment management functions of Investors Group, Inc. and Mackenzie Investments to form a single global investment management organization. The firm is a subsidiary of Investors Group, Inc., ultimately held by Power Corp. of Canada (TSE: POW). IGIM offers a diverse group of mutual funds covering different industry sectors for individual and institutional investors. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Toronto Metropolitan University of | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
 Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Society of Appraisers
 American Society of Appraisers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Society of Appraisers provides education, accreditation and publication for appraisers. It offers international organization of professional appraisers representing all appraisal disciplines: appraisal review and management, business valuation, gems and jewelry, machinery and technical specialties, personal property and real property. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CFA Society Toronto
 CFA Society Toronto Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CFA Society Toronto supports the professional and business development of charterholders. It provides member services including educational programs, sponsored events, employment postings, and networking opportunities. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Manitoba | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| University of Calgary | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
New Flyer Holdings, Inc.
 New Flyer Holdings, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Part of NFI Group, Inc., New Flyer Holdings, Inc. is an American company that provides transportation solutions. The company's subsidiary, Alexander Dennis Limited, is the largest bus and coach manufacturer in the UK, offering single and double deck vehicles under the brands of Alexander Dennis and Plaxton. With over 31,000 vehicles in service in various countries, Alexander Dennis is a leader in the design and manufacture of double deck buses. More information about Alexander Dennis can be found on their website. | Motor Vehicles | Director of Finance/CFO General Counsel | |
| York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.
 Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. (Cardinal) is a privately-held, Canadian wealth management firm headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The firm was founded by Timothy Burt in 1992 and manages assets for a broad range of individual and institutional investors. Cardinal is a signatory to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Director of Finance/CFO | |
Hong Kong Venture Capital & Private Equity Association
 Hong Kong Venture Capital & Private Equity Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Hong Kong Venture Capital & Private Equity Association was established in 1987 with the mission to encourage a thriving venture capital and private equity industry in Hong Kong, HK. The association is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong and was founded by Lewis Polk Rutherfurd. The association promotes the role of member firms in value creation, innovation, and economic development. It provides a platform for networking and experience sharing among its members and advocates for industry professional ethics, international best practices, and standards. The association offers various types of membership, and the membership committee assesses applications based on relevant criteria. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| JINTEX CORPORATION LTD. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member | |
Citicorp China Investment Management Ltd.
 Citicorp China Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Citicorp China Investment Management Ltd. provides investment management services. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Investment Managers | Chief Investment Officer | |
Citicorp Capital Asia Ltd
 Citicorp Capital Asia Ltd Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Citigroup, Inc., Citicorp Capital Asia Ltd is a private group led by the management of Netverk PLC. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CDIB Capital Group
 CDIB Capital Group Investment ManagersFinance CDIB Capital Group engages in the venture capital, and investment banking industries. Its business activities include industrial investment, asset management, own capital investment assets, activated assets, and international investment. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. | Investment Managers | President | |
China Development Healthcare Venture Capital Invt Holding Co.
 China Development Healthcare Venture Capital Invt Holding Co. Investment ManagersFinance Part of China Development Financial Holding Corp., China Development Healthcare Venture Capital Invt Holding Co. is a venture capital and Taiwanese investment company. The company is based in Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in 2014, it operates as a venture capital and investment company. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
CellAegis Devices, Inc.
 CellAegis Devices, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology CellAegis Devices, Inc. develops device for the treatment of cardiac patients. . It offers autoRIC Device, an automated noninvasive device that provides point of care delivery of remote ischemic conditioning. The company was founded by John Berton, Andrew N. Redington and Christopher Caldarone and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GDEX | Air Freight/Couriers | Chief Executive Officer | |
Beverage Packaging Investment Ltd.
 Beverage Packaging Investment Ltd. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Part of Zhuhai Zhongfu Enterprise Co., Ltd., Beverage Packaging Investment Ltd. operates as an investment holding Chinese company with interests in manufacturing beverage packaging materials. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member | |
| APOLLO FUTURE MOBILITY GROUP LIMITED | Motor Vehicles | Chief Executive Officer | |
CVC Asia Pacific Ltd.
 CVC Asia Pacific Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance CVC Asia Pacific Ltd. (CVC Asia Pacific) is the wholly-owned private equity subsidiary of CVC Capital Partners Ltd. in the UK. Established in 1999, CVC Asia Pacific focuses on building businesses over the long-term. They manage the CVC Asia Funds, backed by investors including pension funds, funds of funds, banks, insurance companies, government entities and private high net worth individuals. In addition to their headquarters in Hong Kong, the firm also has offices in China, Korea, Singapore, Australia, and Japan. Together with CVC Europe, CVC Asia Pacific has developed relationships with successful senior executives in numerous industries. The firm actively encourages their portfolio companies to act responsibly and with consideration for the impact that business decisions can have on the workforce, the communities in which they are located and society. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SUN HUNG KAI & CO. LIMITED | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member | |
| C.BANNER INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | Apparel/Footwear | Director/Board Member | |
Beverage Packaging (HK) Co. Ltd.
 Beverage Packaging (HK) Co. Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of PepsiCo, Inc., Beverage Packaging (HK) Co. Ltd. is an investment holding Chinese company. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
Asia Bottles (HK) Co. Ltd.
 Asia Bottles (HK) Co. Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of PepsiCo, Inc., Asia Bottles (HK) Co. Ltd. is an investment holding Chinese company. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
| HUNG HING PRINTING GROUP LIMITED | Publishing: Books/Magazines | Director/Board Member |
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International
| Canada | 28 |
| Hong Kong | 11 |
| United States | 7 |
| Taiwan | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Commercial Services | 12 |
| Finance | 12 |
| Consumer Durables | 5 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 283 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 219 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 73 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 71 |
| President | 51 |
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| Bruce Linton | 40 |
| Todd R. Patrick | 22 |
| Victor Stanley Dusik | 21 |
| Thomas Muir | 20 |
| Michael Allen Evans | 18 |
| Chi Kit Ho | 18 |
| Frank Lochan | 18 |
| David J. Horsley | 17 |
| Darren B. Fach | 17 |
| John Davison | 16 |
| Gregory L. Myers | 16 |
| Roderick Maxwell | 15 |
| Mandy Abramsohn | 15 |
| Kathleen A. J. Moss | 15 |
| Bernard L. Kraft | 14 |
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