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Forde appointed KPMG Canada’s first head of AI research
Forde appointed KPMG Canada’s first head of AI research
Toronto-based KPMG Canada, a professional services firm providing audit, tax and advisory services to Canadian companies, has appointed Andrew Forde as its first head of AI research.
Linda Mantia appointed to Saputo board of directors
Montreal-based dairy products giant Saputo has welcomed Linda Mantia to its board of directors as an independent director. Mantia was previously chief operating officer of Manulife Financial, where she served from 2016 to 2019.
Russo, Tsourounis succeed Bizzarri at Hazelview
Hazelview Investments has undergone a succession at the top as CEO Ugo Bizzarri is transitioning immediately to a new role as executive chair of the company’s board. He will be succeeded by new co-CEOs Corrado Russo and Michael Tsourounis.
Brad Cutsey steps down as InterRent CEO and president
InterRent REIT (IIP-UN-T) announced that Brad Cutsey advised the board of his decision to resign from his positions as chief executive officer and president, effective Mar. 23, to turn his attention to the next chapter of his career.
How this chief became a trusted voice for FN projects
Membertou was burdened by a $1-million deficit on a $4-million budget and on the verge of a federal takeover when Chief Terry Paul took control of the Mi’kmaq First Nation in Nova Scotia 42 years ago.
Ontario to seed $4B fund, search for an external manager
The province of Ontario is seeding a new fund with as much as $4 billion, aimed at encouraging pension funds and other investors to plow money into areas like artificial intelligence, defence and manufacturing.
BlackRock CEO Fink's 2025 compensation rises to $37.7M
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's 2025 compensation rose to US$37.7 million, a proxy filing from the asset manager showed last week, following a banner year for the world's largest asset manager.
Wall Street bonus pool jumps to a record $49.2B for 2025
Average Wall Street bonuses jumped to a record last year, with the total pool for payouts rising to US$49.2 billion as profits and revenues soared. The average annual bonus rose six per cent, to US$246,900.
Air Canada CEO to retire following language controversy
Air Canada’s chief executive is stepping down following a controversy over his failure to speak French in a video about the fatal collision at LaGuardia Airport. The company said Michael Rousseau will retire by the end of the Q3.
Why working past the age of 65 is becoming normal
COMMENTARY: For decades, retirement was seen as a reward for years of hard work. But for many Canadians today, the idea of stopping work at 65 is becoming less common.
The top companies for women in executive leadership
In the spirit of “If you can’t measure it, you can’t fix it,” Report on Business assessed approximately 500 publicly traded companies in Canada with annual revenue greater than $50M for the percentage of women in executive leadership positions.
Successful leaders communicate differently
COMMENTARY: Based on my coaching experience, podcast interviews and research, I have some unique insight into the specific communication skills that distinguish the most successful leaders from everyone else.
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