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Northview Canadian High Yield Residential Fund Management Presentation
Executive Officers and Trustees
Executive Officers
Daniel Drimmer
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Drimmer is the founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Starlight Group, a Canadian real estate asset management company focused on the acquisition, ownership and management of residential and commercial properties across Canada and the U.S., with a portfolio of approximately 43,000 multi-residential suites and over 7,000,000 square feet in commercial properties. In addition to the formation of Starlight Group, Mr. Drimmer is currently a director and Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Core Plus Fund and was previously a director and Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of the formerly TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Value-Add Fund and a director and the Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of the formerly TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 5) Core Fund and its predecessors, is the founder, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of TSX-listed True North Commercial REIT (TNT.UN), and is a member of the Board of Trustees of TSX listed NV1. Mr. Drimmer also established TSX-listed True North Apartment REIT, and was the creator and sponsor of TSX-listed TransGlobe Apartment REIT. Over the last ten years, Mr. Drimmer has completed more than $25 billion worth of acquisitions and dispositions in residential and commercial real estate (including eight initial public offerings). Mr. Drimmer obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Western Ontario, and both a Master of Business Administration and a Master’s degree in Contemporary European Policy Making from European University in Geneva, Switzerland and is a third generation real estate investor.
Martin Liddell
Interim Chief Financial Officer
Martin Liddell joined the Manager in January 2012 and is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Starlight Group and the Chief Financial Officer of TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Core Plus Fund and was previously the Chief Financial Officer of the general partner of the formerly TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Value-Add Fund and the Chief Financial Officer of the general partner of the formerly TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 5) Core Fund and its predecessors. From 2012 to 2015, Mr. Liddell was the Chief Financial Officer of TSX-listed True North Apartment REIT. Prior to joining Starlight Group, Mr. Liddell was the Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of TSX-listed Leisureworld Senior Care Corporation from 2006 until 2011 where he played a critical role in the March 2010 initial public offering. Previously, Mr. Liddell held the position of Chief Financial Officer of NBS Technologies Inc., at the time a TSX-listed company and since privatized. Between 2000 and 2005, Mr. Liddell served in a variety of increasingly senior corporate development and financial management roles at Tyco International Ltd., and prior to that from 1995 to 2000, provided strategic corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions advice to clients at KPMG LLP in the United Kingdom and Europe. Mr. Liddell has participated in over $7 billion of real estate debt and equity financings. Mr. Liddell holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in accounting and finance from Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, and received his Chartered Accountant designation in 1995. Mr. Liddell is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Board of Trustees
Daniel Drimmer
Chairman
Daniel Drimmer is the founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Starlight Group, a Canadian real estate asset management company focused on the acquisition, ownership and management of residential and commercial properties across Canada and the U.S., with a portfolio of approximately 43,000 multi-residential suites and over 7,000,000 square feet in commercial properties. In addition to the formation of Starlight Group, Mr. Drimmer is currently a director and Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Core Plus Fund and was previously a director and Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of the formerly TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Value-Add Fund and a director and the Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of the formerly TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 5) Core Fund and its predecessors, is the founder, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of TSX-listed True North Commercial REIT (TNT.UN), and is a member of the Board of Trustees of TSX listed NV1. Mr. Drimmer also established TSX-listed True North Apartment REIT, and was the creator and sponsor of TSX-listed TransGlobe Apartment REIT. Over the last ten years, Mr. Drimmer has completed more than $25 billion worth of acquisitions and dispositions in residential and commercial real estate (including eight initial public offerings). Mr. Drimmer obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Western Ontario, and both a Master of Business Administration and a Master’s degree in Contemporary European Policy Making from European University in Geneva, Switzerland and is a third generation real estate investor.
Rob Kumer
Trustee (Independent)
Rob Kumer is the Chief Investment Officer of KingSett Capital Inc., a leading Canadian private equity real estate investment business which co-invests with institutional and ultra-high net worth clients seeking to provide risk weighted returns through its various fund strategies. Mr. Kumer has responsibility for leading the Investments and Project Finance teams which source, underwrite and structure investment transactions for KingSett Captital Inc.’s various fund strategies. Founded in 2002, KingSett has raised $11 billion of equity for its Growth, Income, Urban and Mortgage strategies. Currently, KingSett Capital Inc., together with its affiliates, owns interests in a $14.7 billion portfolio of assets. Mr. Kumer holds a degree in Honours Business Administration from the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario, where he now sits as a member of the school’s Advisory Board. As well, Mr. Kumer sits on the Board of Directors for the Sinai Health System Foundation.
Harry Rosenbaum
Trustee (Independent)
Harry Rosenbaum is Co-Founder and Principal of the Great Gulf Group of Companies (Great Gulf Residential, First Gulf Corporation, Tucker HiRise and H+ME Technology). Mr. Rosenbaum is a Principal of Ashton Woods Homes, one of the largest privately held homebuilders in the U.S. He is a trustee of NEO Exchange Inc.-listed Starlight Hybrid Global Real Assets Trust and a director and member of the audit committee of the general partner of TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Core Plus Fund and a past board member of WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust. Mr. Rosenbaum is Chair of the Real Estate and Properties Committee of UJA of Greater Toronto and a member of the board of directors of UJA of Greater Toronto. He was a director of the Sunnybrook Hospital Foundation and a director of the Advocates for Civil Liberties. Mr. Rosenbaum was formerly the Chairman of The Association for the Soldiers of Israel. Mr. Rosenbaum received his law degree from Osgoode Law School in 1974. He also holds a degree in Economics from York University.
Graham Rosenberg
Trustee (Independent)
Graham Rosenberg, is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Dentalcorp Health Services ULC (“dentalcorp”), a company he founded in 2011. dentalcorp is the largest provider of dental services in Canada, with over 400 locations nationwide. Mr. Rosenberg is a member of the audit committee and lead independent director of TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Core Plus Fund, and is a director of Keplr Vision. Mr Rosenberg was previously: lead independent director of the formerly TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 5) Core Fund; a director and member of the audit committee of the formerly TSX-V-listed Starlight U.S. Multi-Family (No. 1) Value-Add Fund; a member of the Board of Trustee and audit committee of TSX-listed NV1; and a director of Mount Sinai Hospital Foundation. Mr. Rosenberg is qualified as a Chartered Professional Accountant, with a Masters of Business Administration and Bachelor of Business Administration from the Schulich School of Business, York University. In 2015, Mr. Rosenberg was elected E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year (Ontario) for Business Services. He also serves as Governor of the North York General Hospital Foundation.
Lawrence Wilder
Lead Trustee (Independent)
Mr. Wilder is a partner at Miller Thomson LLP and serves as co-chair of the Firm’s national Capital Markets Group and co-leads the Firm’s Hospitality Practice Group. Mr Wilder has practiced corporate and securities law for over 30 years and has advised Canadian public issuers and their boards on a variety of corporate governance and securities law compliance matters. His specialties include corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and private equity. Mr. Wilder is nationally recognized by Chambers Canada, Best Lawyers, Lexpert and Martindale-Hubbell. He holds an LLB from Osgoode Hall Law School.