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Published on: 10/12/2009
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Ravi Sood
Ravi Sood is a leading Canadian money manager with an international mandate and a successful track record of generating wealth for his clients.
Recognized by his peers as one of the country's best venture capitalists and financiers, Mr. Sood also gained mindshare as a shareholder activist and a media commentator on the income trust sector.
Most recently, Mr. Sood's thought leadership encompasses India's investment potential, the agriculture sector and venture capital in Canada. Prior to joining Lawrence in 1998 when the firm was still called Lawrence & Co., Mr. Sood was employed by a major international investment bank.
While at Lawrence, Mr. Sood founded and seed-funded several companies in the resources sector, including Buchanan Renewable Energies Inc., Feronia Inc. and Russo-Forest Corporation.
He is currently a director of Trinorth Capital Inc., Wildhorse Farms Corporation, and Phoenix Coal Inc., and a non-executive Chairman of Feronia Inc.
In his role as President and Chief Operating Officer at Lawrence, a company he co-founded with his partners in 2001, Mr. Sood has provided the direction, leadership and strategy for Lawrence's investing activities.
He holds a Bachelor of Mathematics with distinction from the University of Waterloo, Ontario