Mark Gardhouse

Mark Gardhouse, MBA
DIRECTOR

Mark Gardhouse was elected to the Board of Directors of Barlow Capital Management Inc. in August 2008.  His primary role on the board is to provide guidance and oversight to senior management with respect to the execution of the firm's strategic business plan. 

Mark has over 24 years experience as a merchant banker both at financial institutions and as a direct principal, and has held the office of President of C.A. Bancorp, a TSX listed alternative asset manager, since 2005.  From 1998 to 2005, Mark was managing director of corporate finance at Roynat Capital Inc., a division of Scotiabank, where he was responsible for establishing and developing the "in house" buyout and corporate finance group. Prior to his tenure at Roynat, he negotiated and structured financial transactions and acquisitions for various different firms and banks, including National Bank of Canada, Lincoln Capital and First Chicago.

Mark received his honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Toronto and his Masters of Business Administration degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario in 1983.

In addition to serving as Director of Barlow, Mark also currently sits on the boards of AgriFinancial Canada Corp. and Bermingham Foundation Solutions.

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