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Gary Collins

Investor

Executive Chair at DRI Healthcare

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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About

Seasoned corporate director with roughly 20 years of board experience across multiple sectors and senior government roles. Was a Senior Adviser at Lazard Canada from 2016 to 2023 and previously President of Coastal Contacts Inc.

Experience

  1. DRI HealthcareExecutive Chaircurrent2025 — present
  2. DRI HealthcareChairman of the Boardcurrent2021 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  3. DRI HealthcareChief Executive Officer2024 — 2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  4. Rogers Sugar IncMember of the Board Of Directors / Chair Human Resources and Compensation Committeecurrent2017 — presentGreater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  5. Fiera CapitalMember of the Board of Directors / Chair Audit and Risk Committeecurrent2018 — presentGreater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  6. LazardSenior Advisor2016 — 2023Vancouver / Toronto
  7. Chorus Aviation Inc.Member of the Board of Directors2008 — 2021Greater Halifax Metropolitan Area
  8. Stuart Olson Inc.Member of the Board Of Directors2019 — 2020Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  9. D-BOX Technologies Inc.Member of the Board Of Directors2015 — 2020Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  10. Liquor Stores, NA LtdMember of the Board of Directors2006 — 2018Edmonton Alberta
  11. ClearlyPresident2012 — 2014Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
  12. Belkorp IndustriesSenior Vice President Corporate Development2007 — 2012Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
  13. Lantic IncMember of the Board of Directors2007 — 2012Montreal, Vancouver
  14. Catalyst PaperMember of the Board of Directors2005 — 2010Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
  15. Harmony AriwaysPresident and CEO2004 — 2006Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
  16. Government of British ColumbiaMember of the Legislative Assembly1991 — 2005British Columbia, Canada
  17. Government of British ColumbiaMinister of Finance2001 — 2005

Skills & more

Internal ControlsFinancial RegulationChange ManagementBoard GovernanceMarketing Strategy24Mergers4Restructuring14Business Strategy52Finance30Entrepreneurship37Mergers & Acquisitions25Organizational Development6
+12 moreBusiness PlanningStart-upsStrategic CommunicationsForecastingPublic RelationsBudgetsBusiness DevelopmentInvestmentsCommunicationStrategic PlanningStrategyNegotiation

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gary Collins?
Seasoned corporate director with roughly 20 years of board experience across multiple sectors and senior government roles. Was a Senior Adviser at Lazard Canada from 2016 to 2023 and previously President of Coastal Contacts Inc.
Where does Gary Collins work?
Gary Collins is Executive Chair at DRI Healthcare.

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