Ralph Garcea
Chairman at TURNIUM TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC.
Net worth: 398 233 $ as of 2024-04-29
Profile
Ralph Garcea is the founder of Focus Merchant Group, established in 2018, where he holds the title of Managing Partner.
He is currently the Chairman at Turnium Technology Group, Inc. since 2021, an Independent Director at Edgewater Wireless Systems, Inc. since 2021, an Independent Director at Converge Technology Solutions Corp.
since 2019, and a Member at SAE International, Professional Engineers Ontario, and the American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics.
In his former positions, Mr. Garcea served as the Managing Director & Head of Research at Global Maxfin Capital, Inc., Managing Director & Senior Technology Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corp.
from 2015 to 2017, an Independent Director at RMR Science Technologies, Inc., a Director at Spitfyre Capital, Inc., an Analyst at Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker), a Research Analyst at Credit Suisse Securities (Canada), Inc., a Vice President at Haywood Securities, Inc., the VP-Corporate & Business Development at Elys BMG Group, Inc., an Analyst at Sandfire Securities, Inc., the Manager-Business Unit at LMS North America, Inc., and a Senior Equity Analyst at NCP Northland Capital Partners, Inc. from 2009 to 2012.
He also worked as an Analyst at Echelon Wealth Partners, Inc. from 2017 to 2018 and as the Vice President-Business Development at Deal Pro Capital Corp.Mr. Garcea completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto and holds an MBA from The Schulich School of Business.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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2023-05-04 | 58,000 ( 0.03% ) | 236 640 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
1.81% | 2023-09-21 | 800,000 ( 1.81% ) | 125 600 $ | 2024-04-29 |
2024-03-11 | 500,000 ( 0.53% ) | 29 500 $ | 2024-04-29 | |
2023-12-20 | 249,732 ( 0.13% ) | 6 493 $ | 2024-04-29 |
Ralph Garcea active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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CONVERGE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2019-06-12 |
EDGEWATER WIRELESS SYSTEMS INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-06-15 |
TURNIUM TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC. | Chairman | 2023-03-05 |
SAE International
SAE International Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables SAE International engages in the promotion, development, and advancement of aerospace, commercial vehicle, and automotive engineering. The company was founded by Peter Heldt and Horace Swetland in 1905 and is headquartered in Warrendale, PA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics provides services in the field of aeronautical engineering & publishes technical journals. The company provides services such as publications & papers, courses & training and conferences & events. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Professional Engineers Ontario
Professional Engineers Ontario Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Professional Engineers Ontario operates as the licensing and regulating body for professional engineering in the province. It serves and protects the public interest by setting and upholding high academic, experience and professional practice standards for the engineering profession. The company was founded in June 14, 1922 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Focus Merchant Group | Founder | 2018-08-31 |
Former positions of Ralph Garcea
Companies | Position | End |
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ELYS BMG GROUP, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-05-30 |
Echelon Wealth Partners, Inc.
Echelon Wealth Partners, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Echelon Wealth Partners, Inc. (Echelon) is a Canadian-owned and operated full-service broker-dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded by Robert Furse and David Cusson in 2010 as Euro Pacific Canada, Inc. They are owned by 1-UP Holdings Corp., a holding company. Echelon offers superior investment advice and efficient trade execution for their institutional and retail clients. In 2023, Echelon and PI Financial Corp. (now known as Ventum Financial Corp.) have agreed to combine in a merger of equals to create an investment advisory, wealth management, and capital markets firm. | Analyst-Equity | 2018-08-31 |
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Training of Ralph Garcea
University of Toronto | Undergraduate Degree |
The Schulich School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 4 |
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ELYS BMG GROUP, INC. | Consumer Services |
EDGEWATER WIRELESS SYSTEMS INC. | Electronic Technology |
CONVERGE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. | Technology Services |
TURNIUM TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC. | Technology Services |
Private companies | 16 |
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Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)
Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) (Scotia Capital-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Scotia Capital, Inc., a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSE: BNS). Scotia Capital-Broker delivers a broad range of electronic trading products such as high-touch, low-latency, market access and a broad algorithmic trading suite for a wide range of clients globally. They publish monthly indexes to help investors track the performance of Canadian Hedge Funds and Alternative Mutual Funds. | Finance |
Credit Suisse Securities (Canada), Inc
Credit Suisse Securities (Canada), Inc Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (Canada) Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with offices worldwide. The firm is a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS). Their equity research equity group engages in a broad range of activities for investors including sales, trading, financing, prime brokerage and market-making in U.S. and international equity and equity related securities, options, futures, risk management and hedging products. Their activities cover both exchange-traded and over-the-counter traded securities, including American depositary receipts, restricted stocks, equity repurchases, block trade executions, program trading executions, equity derivatives and convertible securities. The fixed-income franchise operates as a single, unified platform that handles all fixed-income cash and derivative products. Products and services range from securitization and liability management transactions to sales and trading and superior research. | Finance |
Haywood Securities, Inc.
Haywood Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1981, Haywood Securities Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with additional offices in Calgary and Toronto. The firm offers a full array of investment services. Their research focuses on companies in the mining, oil & gas, biotechnology, telecommunications and technology sectors. They focus on young companies that are built around innovative ideas and offer the potential for rapid growth. Haywood Securities is a member of the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange, the Montreal Exchange, the Canadian Trading and Quotation System, the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Investment Dealers Association of Canada. They are also registered to transact securities business in the U.S. and are a member of the NASD. | Finance |
SAE International
SAE International Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables SAE International engages in the promotion, development, and advancement of aerospace, commercial vehicle, and automotive engineering. The company was founded by Peter Heldt and Horace Swetland in 1905 and is headquartered in Warrendale, PA. | Consumer Durables |
Professional Engineers Ontario
Professional Engineers Ontario Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Professional Engineers Ontario operates as the licensing and regulating body for professional engineering in the province. It serves and protects the public interest by setting and upholding high academic, experience and professional practice standards for the engineering profession. The company was founded in June 14, 1922 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Industrial Services |
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics provides services in the field of aeronautical engineering & publishes technical journals. The company provides services such as publications & papers, courses & training and conferences & events. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Commercial Services |
Sandfire Securities, Inc.
Sandfire Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2008 by Jonathan Robinson, Sandfire Securities, Inc. is a broker/dealer located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a member of the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada. Their clients include a variety of portfolio managers of hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds and insurance funds, as well as, investment advisors and high net-worth individuals. Sandfire's research focuses on small-cap US and Canadian companies in the clean technology, alternative energy, mining and infrastructure sectors. | Finance |
LMS North America, Inc.
LMS North America, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services LMS North America, Inc. engages in the provision of engineering services. The company is headquartered in East Lansing, MI. | Industrial Services |
Global Maxfin Capital, Inc.
Global Maxfin Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Global Maxfin Capital, Inc. is a financial services firm shaping the financial future of Canadians. It offers an array of financial solutions to meet client needs including education savings plans, life & disability insurance, mutual funds, stocks, bonds and other investments. Global Maxfin Capital Inc. is a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund. The Global family of companies includes Global Maxfin Investments Inc. offering mutual fund solutions, Global Maxfin Capital Inc. offering investment solutions, Global Insurance Solutions Inc. specializing in insurance, Global Educational Marketing Corporation offering Education Savings Plans, Global Prosperata Funds Inc. and the Global Educational Trust Foundation. | Finance |
NCP Northland Capital Partners, Inc.
NCP Northland Capital Partners, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2008, NCP Northland Capital Partners, Inc., formerly Sandfire Securities, Inc., (NCP) is an employee-owned broker/dealer and securities firm located in Toronto, Ontario. Northland Bancorp, a Toronto-based private equity firm that focuses primarily on real estate acquired Sandfire Securities, Inc. in 2010. NCP Capital Partners is a member of the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada. The firm provides services for a diverse group of portfolio managers of hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, insurance funds, investment counselors and high net-worth individuals. Their research coverage includes: special situations, technology, clean technology, telecommunications, new media, metals & mining, life sciences, industrials and infrastructure. | Finance |
Echelon Wealth Partners, Inc.
Echelon Wealth Partners, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Echelon Wealth Partners, Inc. (Echelon) is a Canadian-owned and operated full-service broker-dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded by Robert Furse and David Cusson in 2010 as Euro Pacific Canada, Inc. They are owned by 1-UP Holdings Corp., a holding company. Echelon offers superior investment advice and efficient trade execution for their institutional and retail clients. In 2023, Echelon and PI Financial Corp. (now known as Ventum Financial Corp.) have agreed to combine in a merger of equals to create an investment advisory, wealth management, and capital markets firm. | Finance |
Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corp.
Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corp. (CFCC) is a broker/dealer located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald LP and their ultimate parent is CF Group Management, Inc. They offer clients an array of financial products and services in the equity and fixed-income capital markets. CFCC provides sales and trading, investment banking, asset management, market commentary and market data. | Finance |
RMR Science Technologies, Inc.
RMR Science Technologies, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance RMR Science Technologies, Inc. is a developing stage company, which engages in identification and evaluation of assets or businesses. The company was founded on October 17, 2017 and is headquartered in Surrey, Canada. | Finance |
Focus Merchant Group | |
Deal Pro Capital Corp.
Deal Pro Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Deal Pro Capital Corp. operates as a capital pool company. It engages in identifying and evaluate assets or businesses. The company was incorporated on June 11, 2021 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
Spitfyre Capital, Inc.
Spitfyre Capital, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Spitfyre Capital, Inc. operates as a capital pool company, which engages in the identification and evaluation of assets or businesses with a view to completing a qualifying transaction. The company was founded on June 24, 2021 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
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