Arni Thorsteinson

Arni Clayton Thorsteinson was the founder of Lanesborough Real Estate Investment Trust (2002), serving as Vice Chairman; Whiterock Real Estate Investment Trust (2005); Huntingdon Real Estate Investment Trust (2005), serving as President & Chief Executive Officer; Temple Real Estate Investment Trust (2006), serving as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2006 to 2012; and Temple Hotels, Inc. (2012), serving as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2012 to 2016.
Current jobs include Director at The Fraser Institute, Director at Ben Moss Jewellers Ltd., President & Director at 2668921 Manitoba Ltd., Director at Friends of the Canadian Museum For Human Rights since 2011, President & Principal at Shelter Canadian Properties Ltd. since 1990, and Member of the Order of Manitoba.
Former jobs include Chairman of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Director at Bird Construction Co. Ltd., Director at Michaëlle Jean Foundation, Director at Historica Canada, Lead Independent Director at ONEX Corp.
from 2014 to 2024, Director at Bird Construction, Inc. from 1991 to 2015, Trustee at Bird Construction Income Fund from 2006 to 2011, and Governor at The Banff Centre.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Manitoba.