Robert Dart
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Member of several prestigious Canadian Board of Directors
Board of directors
A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors...

. Born on May 10, 1938. Married to Jane Dart.

Current Positions (2006)

  • Vice Chair and Director, Wittington Investments Limited
  • Director, Holt, Renfrew & Co., Limited
    Holt Renfrew
    Holt Renfrew is a chain of high-end Canadian department stores. It is comparable to Barneys New York and Saks Fifth Avenue in the United States, and to two other upmarket chains owned by the same family, Britain's Selfridges and Ireland's Brown Thomas...

  • Director, Brown Thomas Group Limited
  • Director, George Weston Limited
    George Weston Limited
    George Weston Limited , often referred to as Weston or Weston's, is Canada's largest food processing and distribution company. Founded by George Weston in 1882, the company today consists of Weston Foods, a wholly owned subsidiary, and Loblaw Companies Limited, the country's largest supermarket...

  • Director, Loblaw Companies Limited

Associations

  • Chartered Accountant
    Chartered Accountant
    Chartered Accountants were the first accountants to form a professional body, initially established in Britain in 1854. The Edinburgh Society of Accountants , the Glasgow Institute of Accountants and Actuaries and the Aberdeen Society of Accountants were each granted a royal charter almost from...

     - C.A.
  • Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
    Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
    The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants was incorporated by a Private Act of the Canadian Parliament in 1902. This Act, now known as the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Act, was last amended in 1990 to reflect the CICA’s current mandate and powers.Working in collaboration with...

     - F.C.A.

Philanthropy

Started the Robert Dart Award in Commerce and Finance, awarded to a University of Toronto
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...

student in Year III of the Specialist program in Commerce and Finance. Applicants must have an 'A' average and have demonstrated financial need (recipients must demonstrate financial need by qualifying for OSAP/UTAPS). Value varies from year to year, being the amount of interest earned on an endowed fund. Thomas Smith of Toronto, Ontario won the award in 2006.

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