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Ken Valvur is the founder of Bento, Inc., which was founded in 2013.
He holds the title of Executive Chairman at Bento, Inc. Currently, Mr. Valvur is a Director at Sarku Japan, YO! Sushi Ltd., and 2144052 Ontario Ltd.
He previously worked as a Principal at The Bank of Nova Scotia and as an Auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada.
Mr. Valvur has a graduate degree from Thunderbird School of Global Management and an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto.
Ken Valvur active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Bento, Inc.
 Bento, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Bento, Inc. creates, prepares and distributes delicious and nutritious foods. It offers sushi, sandwiches, salads, and heat-and-serve entrees under Bento Nouveau, Makisushi, Kama Sushi, BN Sushi, Maru Sushi and Sumo brands. The company was founded by Ken Valvur on May 26, 2013 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada. | Founder | 2013-05-25 |
Sarku Japan
 Sarku Japan RestaurantsConsumer Services Sarku Japan operates eating places. The private company is based in Markham, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by James T. Chim. James T. Chim has been the CEO since incorporation. | Director/Board Member | - |
YO! Sushi Ltd.
 YO! Sushi Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services YO! Sushi Ltd. owns and operates restaurants. It offers various Japanese dishes, including soups, rice or noodle-based dishes, salads, tempuras, sashimi, hand rolls, and desserts. The company was founded by Simon Henry Warren Woodroffe on May 14, 1997 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2017-11-19 |
2144052 Ontario Ltd.
 2144052 Ontario Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables 2144052 Ontario Ltd. was founded in 2007 and engages in food processing and flavors. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company also operates as a restaurant. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Ken Valvur
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada
 PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd., PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada provides accounting services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Ken Valvur
| Thunderbird School of Global Management | Graduate Degree |
| University of Toronto | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Finance |
| Private companies | 5 |
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PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada
PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd., PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada provides accounting services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Sarku Japan
Sarku Japan RestaurantsConsumer Services Sarku Japan operates eating places. The private company is based in Markham, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by James T. Chim. James T. Chim has been the CEO since incorporation. | Consumer Services |
2144052 Ontario Ltd.
2144052 Ontario Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables 2144052 Ontario Ltd. was founded in 2007 and engages in food processing and flavors. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company also operates as a restaurant. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Bento, Inc.
Bento, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Bento, Inc. creates, prepares and distributes delicious and nutritious foods. It offers sushi, sandwiches, salads, and heat-and-serve entrees under Bento Nouveau, Makisushi, Kama Sushi, BN Sushi, Maru Sushi and Sumo brands. The company was founded by Ken Valvur on May 26, 2013 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada. | Consumer Services |
YO! Sushi Ltd.
YO! Sushi Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services YO! Sushi Ltd. owns and operates restaurants. It offers various Japanese dishes, including soups, rice or noodle-based dishes, salads, tempuras, sashimi, hand rolls, and desserts. The company was founded by Simon Henry Warren Woodroffe on May 14, 1997 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
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