Jay A. Lefton
Corporate Officer/Principal at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Profile
Mr. Jay A.
Lefton is a Director at Ontario Genomics Institute (Private Equity).
Mr. Lefton has served on the OGI's Board of Directors since 2006.
He is a partner at Borden Ladner Gervais in Toronto, where he is active in corporate and securities law, including public and private financings, mergers, acquisitions and take-over bids, private equity, and strategic alliances, technology transfer and licensing, with an emphasis on technology and life sciences companies.
He has served on the Ontario Securities Commission's Securities Advisory Committee, chaired the Board of Outside Advisors for the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Business, and been on the adjunct faculty at the Osgoode Hall School of Law (Toronto).
He sits on the Board of Directors of Pathways to Education Canada and is a director of the Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation (Toronto), ThinkFirst Foundation of Canada (Toronto), and was previously on the Board of the University of Toronto's Innovations Foundation.
Mr. Lefton is on the Board of Governors of Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto) and Chair of the Cell Therapy Program Advisory Board of Princess Margaret Hospital (Toronto).
Mr. Lefton is also a member of the Adjudication Panel for the Premier's Catalyst Awards for innovation, sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation.
Mr. Lefton earned his B.Comm.
(Hons) and LL.B.
from the University of Toronto, and in 1983 joined the Ontario Bar.
Jay A. Lefton active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Borden Ladner Gervais LLP provides legal services. It offers services in the areas of business law, litigation, and intellectual property. The company has offices in Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver and Waterloo Regions. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Brooks Barristers & Solicitors (Canada)
Brooks Barristers & Solicitors (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Brooks Barristers & Solicitors is a legal services company based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company provides legal services. The CEO of the private company is Daniel F. Gallivan. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP operates as law firm. It provides legal services to construction, financial, insurance, life sciences, corporate, and commercial industry. It offers Labour employment and human rights, litigation and dispute resolution, and privacy and cybersecurity risk management. The company was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Jay A. Lefton
Companies | Position | End |
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Ogilvy Renault LLP | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-06-12 |
MJARDIN GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Courage Capital Corp. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Sumtra Diversified, Inc.
Sumtra Diversified, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Sumtra Diversified, Inc. is a capital pool company, which engages in the provision of investment services. It manages a portfolio of land and investments. The company was founded on August 30, 1978 and is headquartered in Stouffville, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
SANGOMA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Jay A. Lefton
Queen's University | Masters Business Admin |
University of Toronto | Graduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 3 |
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SANGOMA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
E3 LITHIUM LIMITED | Process Industries |
MJARDIN GROUP, INC. | Process Industries |
Private companies | 6 |
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Sumtra Diversified, Inc.
Sumtra Diversified, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Sumtra Diversified, Inc. is a capital pool company, which engages in the provision of investment services. It manages a portfolio of land and investments. The company was founded on August 30, 1978 and is headquartered in Stouffville, Canada. | Finance |
Ogilvy Renault LLP | Commercial Services |
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Borden Ladner Gervais LLP provides legal services. It offers services in the areas of business law, litigation, and intellectual property. The company has offices in Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver and Waterloo Regions. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP operates as law firm. It provides legal services to construction, financial, insurance, life sciences, corporate, and commercial industry. It offers Labour employment and human rights, litigation and dispute resolution, and privacy and cybersecurity risk management. The company was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Brooks Barristers & Solicitors (Canada)
Brooks Barristers & Solicitors (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Brooks Barristers & Solicitors is a legal services company based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company provides legal services. The CEO of the private company is Daniel F. Gallivan. | Commercial Services |
Courage Capital Corp. |
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