Person Type: Board Member
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Chris Polson
Chris is a valuation and damages expert focusing on corporate/commercial, securities, tax, and restructuring disputes. He draws upon his extensive corporate finance and M&A transaction advisory experience to bring a real world perspective to complex financial issues. Chris has testified in both US and Canadian courts as well as numerous arbitration and mediation proceedings. He…
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Ian Wanke
Ian is the Chairman of Gus Wanke Capital Corp. and is focused on identifying and investing in mid-market private companies. Ian brings more than 17 years of M&A, Private Equity, and Business Valuations experience, and had spent more than 11 years at a leading Canadian pension fund, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI), where he…
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Ivy Tse
Ivy is a Managing Director in the Damages & Valuation practice at Secretariat Advisors (Canada) Ltd., bringing over 15 years of professional experience in business valuation, damages quantification, financial advisory, forensic investigations, and commercial litigation support. Ivy has led the preparation of damages quantification analyses and expert reports for complex litigation and arbitration matters, including…
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Michael Sileika
Michael Sileika is MNP’s National Lead Partner for Valuation and Litigation Support Services. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in valuations for mergers and acquisitions, litigation support, economic loss quantification, fairness opinions, and financial reporting. Michael established MNP’s Valuations practice in BC in 2010, growing it into a 14-member team, and became the…
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Mackenzie Regent
Mackenzie is the Managing Partner of Kalos LLP and co-founded the firm to fulfill her vision of adding value to the mid-market. She has advised on 350+ deals for $65 billion+ in transaction value. She has executed deals and valuations throughout North America, Europe and Asia in the energy, healthcare, industrial, retail and technology sectors.…
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Mark Pinch
Mark is the Associate Chief Accountant and Head of Sustainable Finance at the Ontario Securities Commission and has over 20 years of securities regulatory experience. Mark is responsible for providing technical accounting and auditing expertise to staff of the OSC with respect to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), U.S. GAAP and Canadian Auditing Standards (CASs).…
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Lara Pereira
Lara is the Controller at McGill University where she is committed to providing progressive and prudent management of the university’s financial resources. Lara is also dedicated to leveraging her accounting, finance, valuations, and transactions experience in working with organizations that are realizing big visions. In her previous role as a Vice President in the Valuations…
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Corinne Larkin
Corinne Larkin is a member of the Advisory Services practice at Grant Thornton LLP and is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Specializing in valuation for financial reporting, business valuations, litigation support and loss quantification, her depth of expertise comes from over 16 years of servicing clients. She also helps clients understand the value of their…
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Trevor Hood
Trevor is a Partner at SB Partners LLP and President of SB Partners Valuations Ltd. Based in Burlington; he supports clients across Southern Ontario. Trevor is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Chartered Business Valuator (CBV), and is certified in Financial Forensics. Trevor’s career has focused on the area of family law, and his expert testimony…
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James Dyack
James Dyack is a Calgary-based Partner with MNP’s Valuations and Litigation Support practice in Alberta. With 24 years of professional services experience in business valuations and management consulting James’ focus is on valuations and advisory services related to litigation support, tax, transactions, and financial reporting. He has qualified as an expert witness in the Court…
