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Business and community leader Hartley T. Richardson announced as 2019 IDEA recipient
For only the third time in its 36-year history, a Manitoba entrepreneur will be the recipient of the University of Manitoba’s International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award (IDEA).
Last night, during the Bachelor of Commerce First Year welcome dinner at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg business and community leader Hartley T. Richardson was announced as the recipient of the 2019 International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award. He is the third Manitoban to receive this award, alongside Israel Asper and Albert Cohen, who forged their successes while living here in Manitoba.
“We are honoured to be presenting Hartley Richardson with IDEA, as he is a living testament of what IDEA honours every year.” says Arni Thorsteinson, Chair of the IDEA Committee and President of Shelter Canadian Properties Limited. “His philanthropic nature, unparalleled leadership and dedication to the Manitoban and Canadian business and service industries, sets an example to all of us.”
Hartley Richardson attended the University of Manitoba and received his Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) in 1977. He is the seventh family President of James Richardson & Sons, Limited, one of Canad
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Hartley T Richardson
Hartley T. Richardson is the seventh family President of James Richardson & Sons, Limited, one of Canada’s largest private, family-owned corporations. Founded in 1857 and headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada, JRSL has expanded and developed into an international multi-enterprise with current operations and interests in agri-business and food processing, oil and gas exploration and marketing, real estate, insurance, and financial services. Mr. Richardson has held the position of President and CEO since 1993.
Mr. Richardson has representation in a board or executive capacity on all of the Firm’s subsidiary companies, including Richardson International Limited, Tundra Oil & Gas Limited, Kingston Midstream Limited, Lombard Realty Limited, Wynward Insurance Group, and Richardson Financial Group Limited. Mr. Richardson is also a trustee of The Richardson Foundation which oversees the philanthropy of James Richardson & Sons, Limited and its affiliated companies.
Mr. Richardson serves as a Director of KingSett Canadian Real Estate Income Fund Advisory Board. He also serves as a Director of The Michael J. Fox Foundation. He is Past-Chairman of the Business Council of Canada and PastChairman of the Business Council of Manitoba. In addition, Mr. Richardso
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Hartley T. Richardson
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