Board Governance, Audit, Finance, Personnel and Compensation, Mergers, Acquisitions, Executive, Committee Chair;CA, CPA, IBDDeveloping and overseeing execution of business strategy, web strategy, family-owned and operated, shortterm special senior management rolesHands on operator, executive, financier and consulting business (finance and law) for private individualsExperience developing, introducing, budgeting/financing and launching disruptive new techhigh level negotiationsinvestment banking, telco, mining, oil and gas, warehousing, innovating, project management

For over thirty years, R. Bruce Freeman has served as the Managing Partner of Freeman and Associates – Professional Advisory Services, a bespoke professional advisory firm providing strategic counsel and advice to public and private corporations as well as to private banks and fund managers. Working with organizations in Canada and internationally, Mr. Freeman has been a confidential advisor to government leaders, senior executives and owner-managers who are undertaking complex, multifaceted matters and working to develop innovative solutions to accounting, financial, investment and legal challenges.Mr. Freeman’s areas of expertise include: organizing and reorganizing corporate structures and turnarounds, strategic business planning and corporate development, idiosyncratic risk mitigation and management, corporate reputation management, merchant and investment banking and the completion of due diligence.Mr. Freeman’s decades of business experience enable him to deliver professional financial discipline, extensive legal knowledge and ethical humanism across a broad cross-section of industries including: IT (specifically the development and launch of disruptive technologies), oil and natural resources, real estate, retail, manufacturing, professional services, financial and forensic services and large-scale mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Freeman advises family-owned companies, private companies and public companies traded on stock exchanges in Canada, the US and the UK. Mr. Freeman has extensive experience working with companies experiencing contentious and highly-charged commercial circumstances. Mr. Freeman has been a director on a number of for-profit and non-profit boards and has also served as the chair and/or member of the audit, compensation, finance and governance committees on the boards of both public and private companies.