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Robert Harding
Director/Board Member at
Art Gallery of Ontario
Net worth: 616 262 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Robert J. Harding is a Canadian businessperson who has been at the head of 8 different companies is on the board of First Quantum Minerals Ltd. and Art Gallery of Ontario and Member of Order of Canada. In his past career Mr. Harding held the position of Co-Chairman at Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. Chief Executive Officer of Hees International Bancorp, Inc. and Director at Brookfield Asset Management PIC Canada LP (both are subsidiaries of Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.), Chairman for NexJ Systems, Inc., Principal at Forest Products Sales, Inc., Chairman for BPO Properties Ltd., Chairman for United Way of Greater Toronto, Principal at Brookfield Office Properties, Inc., Principal at Glencore Canada Corp., Director at Manulife Capital (Real Estate), Chairman-Governors Board at The University of Waterloo, Chairman at The Hospital for Sick Children and Chairman at Hospital for Sick Children Foundation. Mr. Harding received an undergraduate degree from The University of Waterloo.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 20,002 ( 0% ) | 616 262 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Latest news about Robert Harding
Robert Harding active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Art Gallery of Ontario
 Art Gallery of Ontario Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates art museum | Director/Board Member | - |
Order of Canada
 Order of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Honorary society | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-12-31 |
Former positions of Robert Harding
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD. | Chairman | 2025-05-07 |
| BROOKFIELD CORPORATION | Chairman | 2010-10-20 |
| NORBORD INC. | Chairman | - |
| MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2014-04-30 |
| MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
Training of Robert Harding
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Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
78
1st degree connections
25
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 25 |
|---|---|
Burlington Resources, Inc.
 Burlington Resources, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores, develops and produces oil and gas | Energy Minerals |
Brookfield Corp.
 Brookfield Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an alternate asset manager which owns, manages and operates real estate, financial & power generation related businesses | Finance |
Noranda, Inc.
 Noranda, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores for copper and iron | Non-Energy Minerals |
Brookfield Office Properties, Inc.
 Brookfield Office Properties, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Owns, manages and develops commercial assets | Finance |
First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
 First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for copper, nickel, zinc, gold and platinum group elements | Non-Energy Minerals |
Manulife Financial Corp.
 Manulife Financial Corp. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life, health insurance, annuities, pension, reinsurance and wealth management services | Finance |
BPO Properties Ltd.
 BPO Properties Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Owns and develops commercial real estate in Canada | Finance |
Norbord, Inc.
 Norbord, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Produces wood-based panels | Non-Energy Minerals |
Western Forest Products, Inc.
 Western Forest Products, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Operates wood sawmills | Non-Energy Minerals |
Art Gallery of Ontario
Art Gallery of Ontario Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates art museum | Consumer Services |
Falconbridge Ltd. /Old/
 Falconbridge Ltd. /Old/ Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Mines copper and nickel | Non-Energy Minerals |
Brookfield Asset Management PIC Canada LP
 Brookfield Asset Management PIC Canada LP Investment ManagersFinance BAM PIC Canada is an active investor that offers investment strategies (such as through Brookfield Funds), with a focus on real estate, infrastructure and sustainable resources, renewable power, and private equity. The firm's disciplined investment approach creates value and delivers strong risk-adjusted returns for their investors across market cycles. | Finance |
Fraser Papers, Inc.
 Fraser Papers, Inc. Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Manufactures paper mill | Process Industries |
The University of Waterloo
 The University of Waterloo Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.
 Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides nuclear utility services | Utilities |
The Hospital for Sick Children
 The Hospital for Sick Children Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Health Services |
Falconbridge Ltd.
 Falconbridge Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for copper and nickel | Non-Energy Minerals |
Order of Canada
Order of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Honorary society | Commercial Services |
United Way of Greater Toronto
 United Way of Greater Toronto Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides social community services | Commercial Services |
Hospital for Sick Children Foundation
 Hospital for Sick Children Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Supports child health | Miscellaneous |
NexJ Systems, Inc.
 NexJ Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops intelligent customer management solutions | Technology Services |
Glencore Canada Corp.
 Glencore Canada Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in mining of copper, zinc, cobalt and nickel assets | Non-Energy Minerals |
Hees International Bancorp, Inc.
 Hees International Bancorp, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
Forest Products Sales, Inc.
 Forest Products Sales, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales lumber products and building materials | Distribution Services |
Manulife Capital (Real Estate)
 Manulife Capital (Real Estate) Investment ManagersFinance Manulife Capital's Real Estate Division is actively involved in the ownership, development and management of commercial real estate. Their portfolio includes a diversified mix of prime office and industrial properties in key metropolitan centers throughout Canada, the US and Asia. | Finance |
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