Louis Desmarais
Chief Executive Officer at ThermoCeramix Corp.
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Louis P.
Desmarais is the founder of Capital St-Laurent, Inc. He currently holds several positions including Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at ThermoCeramix Corp.
since 2014, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Siam Ventures Corp.
since 2022, Chairman & President at Siam Stix Ventures Corp.
since 2022, and Director at Leapfrog Lighting, Inc. Additionally, he is a Member of the Québec Bar Association since 1986.
Previously, he worked as a Partner at Wynnchurch Capital LLC, Principal at McCarthy Tétrault LLP (Canada), General Partner at Skypoint Capital Corp., and Principal at Deloitte & Touche, Inc. He was also a Member of the Ordre des Comptables Agréés du Québec from 1981 to 2001.
From 2016 to 2019, he served as the Managing Partner at Darwin Financial Corp.
In terms of education, he holds a graduate degree from the University of Ottawa and an undergraduate degree from Carleton University.
Louis Desmarais active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Leapfrog Lighting, Inc.
 Leapfrog Lighting, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Leapfrog Lighting, Inc. develops and markets advanced LED light bulbs for industrial, retail and commercial applications. It offers LED lamps, anti-glare lamps and lumens. The firm provides its products for healthcare facilities, hotels and office environments through online store. The company was founded by Stephen Naor in 2003 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Québec Bar Assoication
 Québec Bar Assoication Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Québec Bar Association is a professional organization that oversees the practice of over 29,000 lawyers in all areas of law. The organization is based in Montréal, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. The mission of the association is to ensure the protection of the public, contribute to accessible and quality justice, and defend the rule of law. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1985 |
ThermoCeramix Corp.
 ThermoCeramix Corp. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing ThermoCeramix Corp. develops and commercializes electric heating solutions for industrial, commercial and residential applications. It's patented and proprietary TCX™ heating technology uses thermal spray film heaters applied as a coating of electro-resistive material directly to almost any profile and material that requires heat. The company was founded on June 26, 2012 and is headquartered in Québec, Canada. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/03/2014 |
Siam Stix Ventures Corp.
 Siam Stix Ventures Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Siam Stix Ventures Corp. engages in the provision of real estate services. The company was founded on January 13, 2022 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Chairman | 31/12/2021 |
Former positions of Louis Desmarais
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Darwin Financial Corp.
 Darwin Financial Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Darwin Financial Corp is a private equity firm founded in 2016. The firm headquartered in Canada. | Private Equity Investor | 30/04/2019 |
Capital St-Laurent, Inc.
 Capital St-Laurent, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Capital St-Laurent Inc is a venture capital firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The firm founded in 2006 by Louis P. Desmarais and Tom Sweeney. | Founder | 18/10/2018 |
Ordre des Comptables Agréés du Québec
 Ordre des Comptables Agréés du Québec Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ordre des Comptables Agréés du Québec operated as an online CPA professional order. The company was headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2000 |
Wynnchurch Capital LLC
 Wynnchurch Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wynnchurch Capital LLC (Wynnchurch Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by John A. Hatherly. The firm is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
McCarthy Tétrault LLP ( Canada)
 McCarthy Tétrault LLP ( Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McCarthy Tetrault LLP provides legal services. Its services include integrated business law, litigation services, taxation, real property, and labour and employment law. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Louis Desmarais
| University of Ottawa | Graduate Degree |
| Carleton University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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Wynnchurch Capital LLC
Wynnchurch Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wynnchurch Capital LLC (Wynnchurch Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by John A. Hatherly. The firm is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. | Finance |
McCarthy Tétrault LLP ( Canada)
McCarthy Tétrault LLP ( Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McCarthy Tetrault LLP provides legal services. Its services include integrated business law, litigation services, taxation, real property, and labour and employment law. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Skypoint Capital Corp.
 Skypoint Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Skypoint Capital Corp (Skypoint Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Mr. Leo Lax and Mr. Andrew Katz. The firm is headquartered in Nepean. | Finance |
Leapfrog Lighting, Inc.
Leapfrog Lighting, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Leapfrog Lighting, Inc. develops and markets advanced LED light bulbs for industrial, retail and commercial applications. It offers LED lamps, anti-glare lamps and lumens. The firm provides its products for healthcare facilities, hotels and office environments through online store. The company was founded by Stephen Naor in 2003 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Producer Manufacturing |
Ordre des Comptables Agréés du Québec
Ordre des Comptables Agréés du Québec Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ordre des Comptables Agréés du Québec operated as an online CPA professional order. The company was headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Québec Bar Assoication
Québec Bar Assoication Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Québec Bar Association is a professional organization that oversees the practice of over 29,000 lawyers in all areas of law. The organization is based in Montréal, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. The mission of the association is to ensure the protection of the public, contribute to accessible and quality justice, and defend the rule of law. | Finance |
Deloitte & Touche, Inc.
 Deloitte & Touche, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Deloitte LLP (New York), Deloitte & Touche, Inc. provides accounting services. The company is based in Calgary, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Capital St-Laurent, Inc.
Capital St-Laurent, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Capital St-Laurent Inc is a venture capital firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The firm founded in 2006 by Louis P. Desmarais and Tom Sweeney. | Finance |
ThermoCeramix Corp.
ThermoCeramix Corp. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing ThermoCeramix Corp. develops and commercializes electric heating solutions for industrial, commercial and residential applications. It's patented and proprietary TCX™ heating technology uses thermal spray film heaters applied as a coating of electro-resistive material directly to almost any profile and material that requires heat. The company was founded on June 26, 2012 and is headquartered in Québec, Canada. | Producer Manufacturing |
Darwin Financial Corp.
Darwin Financial Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Darwin Financial Corp is a private equity firm founded in 2016. The firm headquartered in Canada. | Finance |
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