Valerie Barker
Profile
Ms. Barker received her Chartered Accountant (CA) designation in 1981 and is a graduate of McMaster University with both Bachelor of Commerce and Masters of Business Administration degrees.
Prior to joining Gluskin Sheff in 2006, Ms. Barker was working in the Risk Management/Corporate Governance field at TD Bank Financial Group.
She was previously Executive Vice President and Treasurer, Green Line and TD Correspondent Services, TD Securities Inc. and Executive Vice President and CFO, TD Trust Company and a Director of TD Evergreen Financial Services Inc. Ms. Barker was also the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Symcor Services Inc., a company owned by three major Canadian banks, during its initial creation and operation.
Former positions of Valerie Barker
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Symcor, Inc.
 Symcor, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Symcor, Inc. provides business process outsourcing services. It provides physical and electronic check processing, statement production, document management services, and payment processing. It offers mail and distribution, check image, capture, retail & wholesale lockbox processing, image remittance, bill and statement design, as well as document archive and access. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
TD Trust Co.
 TD Trust Co. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Part of The Toronto-Dominion Bank, TD Trust Co. is a Canadian company that provides real estate services. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
TD Securities, Inc.
 TD Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance TD Securities, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE, TSE: TD). TD Securities provides a wide range of capital market products and services to corporate, government and institutional clients. Their services also include the underwriting and distribution of new debt and equity issues, providing advice on strategic acquisitions and divestitures and executing daily trading and investment needs. The firm’s equity group provides research coverage of various sectors. Their fixed-income group provides a full range of underwriting sales and trading products for Canadian, US and European debt issuers and investors. | Treasurer | - |
| Green Line &TD Correspondent Services | Treasurer | - |
| GLUSKIN SHEFF + ASSOCIATES INC | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of Valerie Barker
| McMaster University | Masters Business Admin |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. (Investment Management)
 ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. (Investment Management) (OCAM-IM) is the investment management division of ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc., an investment company headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Formerly known as Gluskin Sheff + Associates, Inc., the firm was founded by Ira Gluskin and Gerald Sheff in 1984 and is a subsidiary of ONEX Corp. (TSX: ONEX). OCAM-IM provides private and liquid market investment solutions to wealth advisors and their clients. | Finance |
TD Securities, Inc.
TD Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance TD Securities, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE, TSE: TD). TD Securities provides a wide range of capital market products and services to corporate, government and institutional clients. Their services also include the underwriting and distribution of new debt and equity issues, providing advice on strategic acquisitions and divestitures and executing daily trading and investment needs. The firm’s equity group provides research coverage of various sectors. Their fixed-income group provides a full range of underwriting sales and trading products for Canadian, US and European debt issuers and investors. | Finance |
Symcor, Inc.
Symcor, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Symcor, Inc. provides business process outsourcing services. It provides physical and electronic check processing, statement production, document management services, and payment processing. It offers mail and distribution, check image, capture, retail & wholesale lockbox processing, image remittance, bill and statement design, as well as document archive and access. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Commercial Services |
TD Trust Co.
TD Trust Co. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Part of The Toronto-Dominion Bank, TD Trust Co. is a Canadian company that provides real estate services. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc.
 ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Gluskin Sheff + Associates, Inc. is an independent wealth management company, which engages in managing portfolios of private clients, as well as institutional investors, including family offices, foundations, endowments, and public and private pension plans. It also offers investment management services. The company was founded by Gerald Sheff and Ira Gluskin on April 17, 1984 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
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