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John Custance Kerr currently works at Lignum Investments Ltd., as Chairman, Mosaic Forest Management Corp., as Chairman, Great Northern Way Campus Ltd., as Director, Emily Carr University of Art & Design, as Chancellor-Emeritus, and Chief Executives Organization, Inc., as Member.
Mr. Kerr also formerly worked at Lignum Ltd., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1972 to 2005, Young Presidents' Organization (Canada), as Chairman-International & British Columbia Chapter, Vancouver Foundation, as Chairman, Louisiana-Pacific Corp., as Director in 2009, The Bank of Nova Scotia, as Independent Director from 2011 to 2014, Bombardier, Inc., as Director from 2003 to 2007, Riverside Forest Products Ltd., as Director in 2004, Rogers Communications, Inc., as Independent Director, Lignum Forest Products LLP, as Managing Partner, Order of Canada, as Member, and Vancouver Canadians Professional Baseball Club, as Managing Partner.
Mr. Kerr received his undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia and Masters Business Admin degree in 1967 from the University of California, Berkeley.
John Kerr active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Lignum Investments Ltd.
Lignum Investments Ltd. Lignum Investments Ltd., also known as Lignum Forest Products, is a division of Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. The company has been involved in the wood products industry since 1946. Lignum is a distributor and marketer of Machine Stress Rated Lumber (Msr), Western Red Cedar, and specialty lumber products for the residential and industrial building components industry. The company sources a range of dimensional lumber products for both the North American and export markets, including Douglas Fir/Larch and Hem-fir. Lignum has a unique knowledge base of the truss industry and has been a leading supplier of quality timbers for over 20 years. The company's success is attributed to their innovative traders and staff. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. | Chairman | - |
Great Northern Way Campus Ltd.
Great Northern Way Campus Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a college/university | Director/Board Member | 2010-10-17 |
Mosaic Forest Management Corp.
Mosaic Forest Management Corp. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Provides timberlands management services | Chairman | - |
Chief Executives Organization, Inc.
Chief Executives Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a chief executives membership organization for charity | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Emily Carr University of Art & Design
Emily Carr University of Art & Design Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of John Kerr
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
Vancouver Foundation
Vancouver Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Chairman | 2010-12-31 |
| LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2008-12-31 |
| BOMBARDIER INC. | Director/Board Member | 2006-12-31 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 18 |
|---|---|
Louisiana-Pacific Corp.
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures engineered wood building materials | Non-Energy Minerals |
The Bank of Nova Scotia
The Bank of Nova Scotia Major BanksFinance Provides personal, commercial, corporate & investment banking, wealth management and capital markets services | Finance |
Bombardier, Inc.
Bombardier, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures and markets transportation equipment, aerospace and motorized consumer products | Electronic Technology |
Riverside Forest Products Ltd.
Riverside Forest Products Ltd. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Produces softwood forest products | Non-Energy Minerals |
Rogers Communications, Inc.
Rogers Communications, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless communications, cable and media services | Communications |
Lignum Ltd.
Lignum Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures and markets lumber products | Distribution Services |
Emily Carr University of Art & Design
Emily Carr University of Art & Design Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Chief Executives Organization, Inc.
Chief Executives Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a chief executives membership organization for charity | Commercial Services |
Lignum Forest Products LLP
Lignum Forest Products LLP Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Operates in the lumber business | Non-Energy Minerals |
Lignum Investments Ltd.
Lignum Investments Ltd. Lignum Investments Ltd., also known as Lignum Forest Products, is a division of Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. The company has been involved in the wood products industry since 1946. Lignum is a distributor and marketer of Machine Stress Rated Lumber (Msr), Western Red Cedar, and specialty lumber products for the residential and industrial building components industry. The company sources a range of dimensional lumber products for both the North American and export markets, including Douglas Fir/Larch and Hem-fir. Lignum has a unique knowledge base of the truss industry and has been a leading supplier of quality timbers for over 20 years. The company's success is attributed to their innovative traders and staff. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. | |
Order of Canada
Order of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Honorary society | Commercial Services |
Young Presidents' Organization (Canada)
Young Presidents' Organization (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as non-profit organization, which helps young chief executives to engage, learn, and grow | Commercial Services |
Vancouver Foundation
Vancouver Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Vancouver Canadians Professional Baseball Club
Vancouver Canadians Professional Baseball Club Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a baseball team | Consumer Services |
Great Northern Way Campus Ltd.
Great Northern Way Campus Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a college/university | Consumer Services |
Mosaic Forest Management Corp.
Mosaic Forest Management Corp. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Provides timberlands management services | Non-Energy Minerals |
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