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Brown, Derek

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Title Lieutenant (RCN(R))
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Birth 13/05/1945 Death 09/11/2021
Place Toronto Place Toronto
Area ON Area ON
Country Canada Country Canada
 
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Awards LLD
Qualifications BComm; JD;
 
Biography
After graduation he was an Executive Assistant to the CEO of the Canadian Television Network (CTV). He started at Pitfield Mackay Ross and was quickly promoted up the ranks eventually becoming Managing Director. In the early 1980's he was transferred to Calgary where he started and built the firm's investment banking operation. Pitfield merged with Dominion Securities in 1985 where he remained on the Executive Committee of the newly combined firm. He retired from the investment business in 1998. After his business career, he was a Professor of Finance at The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1962. He served in HMCS Scotian for UNTD 1962. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 15/09/1964). He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 15/09/1965). He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 15/09/1966). (He was released.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theglobeandmail/obituary.aspx?n=derek-brown&pid=200619077;
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2021-11-14 00:00:00

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