Lynton R. Wilson
Founder at Historica Foundation of Canada
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Lynton R.
Wilson is the founder of Historica Foundation of Canada.
He currently holds the position of Director at Historica Canada and Chancellor at McMaster University.
Previously, he served as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at BCE, Inc. from 1990 to 2000.
He was also Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Redpath Industries Ltd.
from 1981 to 1989.
Additionally, he held the position of Chairman at Nortel Networks Corp.
from 1991 to 2005.
He served as Vice Chairman at The Bank of Nova Scotia in 1990.
Furthermore, he was the Non-Executive Chairman at CAE, Inc. from 1997 to 2013 and a Member-Supervisory Board at Mercedes-Benz Group AG from 1998 to 2013.
Mr. Wilson obtained a graduate degree from Cornell University and an undergraduate degree from McMaster University.
Lynton R. Wilson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Historica Foundation of Canada | Founder | 05/09/2011 |
| McMaster University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Historica Canada
 Historica Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Historica Canada operates a charitable organization. It enhance awareness of Canadian history and citizenship and all of its programs are offered bilingually and reach more than eight million Canadians annually. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Lynton R. Wilson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CAE INC. | Chairman | 07/08/2013 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG | Director/Board Member | 27/02/2013 |
| NORTEL NETWORKS CORPORATION (USA) | Chairman | 30/06/2005 |
| BCE INC. | Chairman | 31/12/1999 |
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Director/Board Member | 31/12/1989 |
Training of Lynton R. Wilson
| McMaster University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Cornell University | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| CAE INC. | Commercial Services |
| MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG | Consumer Durables |
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Finance |
| BCE INC. | Communications |
| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
Nortel Networks Corp.
 Nortel Networks Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Nortel Networks Corp. supplies end-to-end networking products and solutions serving both service providers and enterprise customers. It designs, develops, engineers, markets, sells, supplies, licenses, installs, services, and supports networking solutions worldwide. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Finance |
| Historica Foundation of Canada | |
| Redpath Industries Ltd. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Historica Canada
Historica Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Historica Canada operates a charitable organization. It enhance awareness of Canadian history and citizenship and all of its programs are offered bilingually and reach more than eight million Canadians annually. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
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