Sharon Ranson

Sharon Ranson is an experienced corporate director with in-depth financial expertise in accounting, capital markets and investments. She has provided strategic oversight to numerous Boards and Advisory Committees, and has chaired various Board committees including audit, governance, risk, human resources and compensation. Among her current mandates are Sprott Inc., IBI Group, Fire and Flower and ICPEI Holdings. Ms. Ranson is also President and Founder of The Ranson Group Inc., a company offering coaching and leadership work with senior executives.

She has extensive experience in the Financial Services industry as a top-ranked Financial Services Analyst and Portfolio Manager. Ms. Ranson is an FCPA, FCA and holds the ICD.D designation. She graduated from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario with a Bachelor of Commerce degree and holds an MBA degree from York University, Toronto, Ontario.

Education

• B Comm., Honours Smith School of Business at Queen's University (1976 — 1980)
• ICD.D University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (2005 — 2006)
• MBA with Distinction Schulich School of Business - York University (1984 — 1987)

Companies

• Director ICPEI (2020)
• Director Dorel Industries (2019)
• Director Fire & Flower (2019)
• Director Sprott (2014)
• President The Ranson Group Inc. (2003)
• Director IBI Group (2021 — 2022)
• Vice Chair, Toronto Investment Board City of Toronto (2017 — 2021)
• Chair, Nominating Committee, PSPIB (Treasury Board) Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSBIB) (2016 — 2021)
• Director Spark Power Corp. (2018 — 2020)