Larry N. Stevenson
Chief Executive Officer at Callisto Capital LP
Profile
Larry joined Clearspring in 2006 as a Managing Director.
Larry is involved in all aspects of Clearspring's business.
In particular, Larry takes a leading role in facilitating the growth of Clearspring's portfolio companies.
He is currently active with several of Clearspring's investee companies which are leaders in their business segments in Canada.
Currently, he serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Demers Ambulances, Telecon, Traditours, Regal and Tecnic.
Prior to joining Clearspring, Larry’s career has included founding and serving as CEO of Chapters Inc., one of Canada’s leading retail companies, supported by a private equity group.
He has also been CEO of a multi-billion dollar U.S.
publicly-traded company and the co-founder (with Joseph Shlesinger) in 1989 of Bain & Company in Canada which he led from inception until 1993.
Prior to that, he was with Bain London from 1983 until 1989 and was the head of Bain’s European M&A practice.
Larry N. Stevenson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Clearspring Capital Partners
 Clearspring Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Clearspring Capital Partners ("Clearspring ") is an independent Private Equity firm founded in 2002 by Jim B. Walker and Graham W. Savage. The firm is headquartered in Toronto. | Private Equity Investor | 2005-12-31 |
Logistik Unicorp, Inc.
 Logistik Unicorp, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Logistik Unicorp, Inc. designs, contracts and manufactures uniforms and accessories. It supplies managed uniform programs to corporate and government clients. The company was founded by Louis Bibeau in 1992 and is headquartered in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada. | Chairman | - |
Callisto Capital LP
 Callisto Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Callisto Capital LP seeks investment opportunities in middle market companies located in Canada. The fund targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It provides equity and near equity (sub-debt with warrants and convertible debt) capital for buyout transactions with an investment size of $10 - $35 million. It invests in both private and public companies and acquires controlling & minority stakes. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Town Shoes Ltd.
 Town Shoes Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Town Shoes Ltd. owns and operates shoe stores. It sells and distributes women's and men's footwear, handbags and accessories. The company was founded by Leonard Simpson in 1952 and is headquartered in Downsview, Canada. | Chairman | - |
Regal Confections, Inc.
 Regal Confections, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Regal Confections, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, packaging, and marketing chocolate and non-chocolate confectionary products. The firm also provides entertainment products, primarily collectible trading cards, confections, sticker collections, and collectible strategy games. The company was founded by Walter Neufeld in 1962 and is headquartered in Laval, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Larry N. Stevenson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ATKINSRÉALIS GROUP INC. | Chairman | 2017-12-30 |
| CAE INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
| PEP BOYS - MANNY MOE & JACK | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-07-16 |
Sobeys, Inc.
 Sobeys, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Sobeys, Inc. retails food and grocery items. It offers bakery, meat, seafood, cheese and deli, kitchen, grocery, and pharmacy products. The company was founded by John William Sobey in 1907 and is headquartered in Stellarton, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2003-12-31 |
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Training of Larry N. Stevenson
| Royal Military College of Canada | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| ATKINSRÉALIS GROUP INC. | Industrial Services |
| CAE INC. | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 17 |
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The Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack LLC
 The Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The Pep Boys-Manny Moe & Jack sells and distributes automotive tires, parts, and accessories. Its services include oil changes, alignment, engine diagnostic service, brakes, fluid exchanges, winter prep package, heating and cooling, and fleet services. The company was founded by Emanuel Rosenfeld, Moes-Maurice Strauss, Moe Radavitz and W. Graham Jackson in 1921 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Distribution Services |
Clearspring Capital Partners
Clearspring Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Clearspring Capital Partners ("Clearspring ") is an independent Private Equity firm founded in 2002 by Jim B. Walker and Graham W. Savage. The firm is headquartered in Toronto. | Finance |
Shaw Festival Theatre
 Shaw Festival Theatre Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Shaw Festival Theatre operates as a non profit organization that engages in performing art theatres. The company was founded by Brian Doherty in 1962 and is headquartered in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada. | Consumer Services |
Pathfinder Capital, Inc.
 Pathfinder Capital, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Pathfinder Capital, Inc. operates as an investment management firm specializes in disruptive technologies and frontier markets. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
Retail Council of Canada
 Retail Council of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Retail Council of Canada is a not-for-profit, industry-funded association that represents small, medium, and large retail businesses in every community across Canada. Additionally, Retail Council of Canada provides exclusive HR committees, events, and special reports that help retail HR professionals collaborate with peers to stay informed on emerging issues, recruiting, retention, training best practices, and upcoming legislated changes to employment laws. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company represents more than 45,000 storefronts in all retail formats, including department, grocery, specialty, discount, independent retailers, and online merchants. Retail Council of Canada advocates for retail in Canada and works with all levels of government and other stakeholders to support growth. The company offers the latest retail industry research, best practices, consumer trends, and sales statistics. The CEO of the company is Diane J. Brisebois. | Commercial Services |
Sobeys, Inc.
Sobeys, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Sobeys, Inc. retails food and grocery items. It offers bakery, meat, seafood, cheese and deli, kitchen, grocery, and pharmacy products. The company was founded by John William Sobey in 1907 and is headquartered in Stellarton, Canada. | Retail Trade |
The Bishop Strachan School
 The Bishop Strachan School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Bishop Strachan School provides education services. It provides education for day and boarding students from JK to Grade 12. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Consumer Services |
| Frontier College Foundation | |
| Chapters, Inc. | Retail Trade |
Bain & Co. Canada, Inc.
 Bain & Co. Canada, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co. Canada, Inc. operates in business management consultant company. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
The Oshawa Group Ltd.
 The Oshawa Group Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services The Oshawa Group Ltd. provided food products. The company was founded in 1957 and was headquartered in Etobicoke, Canada. | Distribution Services |
The Forzani Group Ltd.
 The Forzani Group Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Forzani Group Ltd. operates as a retailer of sporting goods, apparel and footwear. The company was founded by John M. Forzani in 1974 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Retail Trade |
Logistik Unicorp, Inc.
Logistik Unicorp, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Logistik Unicorp, Inc. designs, contracts and manufactures uniforms and accessories. It supplies managed uniform programs to corporate and government clients. The company was founded by Louis Bibeau in 1992 and is headquartered in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Callisto Capital LP
Callisto Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Callisto Capital LP seeks investment opportunities in middle market companies located in Canada. The fund targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It provides equity and near equity (sub-debt with warrants and convertible debt) capital for buyout transactions with an investment size of $10 - $35 million. It invests in both private and public companies and acquires controlling & minority stakes. | Finance |
Town Shoes Ltd.
Town Shoes Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Town Shoes Ltd. owns and operates shoe stores. It sells and distributes women's and men's footwear, handbags and accessories. The company was founded by Leonard Simpson in 1952 and is headquartered in Downsview, Canada. | Retail Trade |
Telecon, Inc.
 Telecon, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Telecon, Inc. provides telecommunication, civil engineering and technical services. It constructs and creates telecommunications networks, tower installation and related electrical work. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Industrial Services |
Regal Confections, Inc.
Regal Confections, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Regal Confections, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, packaging, and marketing chocolate and non-chocolate confectionary products. The firm also provides entertainment products, primarily collectible trading cards, confections, sticker collections, and collectible strategy games. The company was founded by Walter Neufeld in 1962 and is headquartered in Laval, Canada. | Distribution Services |
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