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Aaron Regent
Chairman at
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
Net worth: 12 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Aaron William Regent is a Canadian businessperson who has been at the helm of 11 different companies. Presently, he holds the position of Chairman for The Bank of Nova Scotia, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Magris Resources Canada, Inc. and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Niobec, Inc. He is also Chairman of Nickel Development Institute and Member of Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario and on the board of 8 other companies. In his past career he occupied the position of Co-Chief Executive Officer for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Barrick Gold Corp. and Non-Executive Chairman for Barrick TZ Ltd. (a subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corp.), President for Falconbridge (Australia) Pty Ltd., Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President for Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. Co-Chief Executive Officer for Brookfield Infrastructure Group, Inc. President & Chief Executive Officer for Trilon Securities Corp. and Chief Financial Officer at Brookfield Asset Management PIC Canada LP (which are all subsidiaries of Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.), President & Chief Executive Officer for Falconbridge Ltd., Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Noranda, Inc. and Council Member at The International Council on Mining & Metals. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Western Ontario.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.01% | 28/04/2026 | 123,072 ( 0.01% ) | 10 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
NUTRIEN LTD. 0.01% | 08/05/2026 | 38,310 ( 0.01% ) | 3 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
Aaron Regent active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Chairman | 09/04/2019 |
| NUTRIEN LTD. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2018 |
Scotiabank Brasil SA
 Scotiabank Brasil SA Major BanksFinance Provides banking and financial services | Director/Board Member | 09/04/2013 |
Mining4life
 Mining4life Mining4life is a mining industry initiative established in 2010 that focuses on improving the economic and social well-being of communities by creating and sustaining health and education solutions for children in need. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. The organization raises funds to support child health and education programs worldwide, including pediatric health research, nutrition programs, digital emergency care improvements, and education and entrepreneurship programs for girls and young women. Mining4life also supports initiatives for pediatric cancer, blood disease, and sickle cell disease, as well as accelerated learning programs, sepsis prevention, nursing education partnerships, and child health research facilities. The Canadian company was founded by Aaron William Regent. | Founder | - |
Magris Performance Materials, Inc.
 Magris Performance Materials, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales niobium, talc and rare earth elements | Chief Executive Officer | - |
The Bank of Nova Scotia (United Kingdom)
 The Bank of Nova Scotia (United Kingdom) Major BanksFinance Provides banking services | Director/Board Member | 09/04/2013 |
Potash Corp.
 Potash Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Produces fertilizer, industrial and animal feed products | Director/Board Member | 09/09/2015 |
Magris Resources Canada, Inc.
 Magris Resources Canada, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Acquires, develops and operates mining assets | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2012 |
World Gold Council Ltd.
 World Gold Council Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a membership organization and platform for gold data, insights and analytical tools for professional investors | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of Aaron Regent
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Training of Aaron Regent
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
68
1st degree connections
31
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 31 |
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Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, Inc.
 Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Manufactures crop nutrients, including potash, phosphate and nitrogen | Process Industries |
Brookfield Corp.
 Brookfield Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an alternate asset manager which owns, manages and operates real estate, financial & power generation related businesses | Finance |
Noranda, Inc.
 Noranda, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores for copper and iron | Non-Energy Minerals |
The Bank of Nova Scotia
 The Bank of Nova Scotia Major BanksFinance Provides personal, commercial, corporate & investment banking, wealth management and capital markets services | Finance |
World Gold Council Ltd.
World Gold Council Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a membership organization and platform for gold data, insights and analytical tools for professional investors | Commercial Services |
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP
 Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Owns and operates utilities, transport, energy & communications infrastructure assets | Utilities |
Barrick TZ Ltd.
 Barrick TZ Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops gold mines | Non-Energy Minerals |
Barrick Gold Corp.
 Barrick Gold Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in mining of gold and copper | Non-Energy Minerals |
Brookfield Asset Management PIC Canada LP
 Brookfield Asset Management PIC Canada LP Investment ManagersFinance BAM PIC Canada is an active investor that offers investment strategies (such as through Brookfield Funds), with a focus on real estate, infrastructure and sustainable resources, renewable power, and private equity. The firm's disciplined investment approach creates value and delivers strong risk-adjusted returns for their investors across market cycles. | Finance |
Collahuasi
 Collahuasi Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Mines copper concern | Non-Energy Minerals |
University of Western Ontario
 University of Western Ontario Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Falconbridge Ltd.
 Falconbridge Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for copper and nickel | Non-Energy Minerals |
The Bank of Nova Scotia (United Kingdom)
The Bank of Nova Scotia (United Kingdom) Major BanksFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
Trilon Securities Corp.
 Trilon Securities Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
 Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional development organization | Commercial Services |
Potash Corp.
Potash Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Produces fertilizer, industrial and animal feed products | Non-Energy Minerals |
C.D. Howe Institute
 C.D. Howe Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as non profit research institute to raise living standards by fostering economically sound public policies | Commercial Services |
Hospital for Sick Children Foundation
 Hospital for Sick Children Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Supports child health | Miscellaneous |
The International Council on Mining & Metals
 The International Council on Mining & Metals Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment research | Finance |
Falconbridge (Australia) Pty Ltd.
 Falconbridge (Australia) Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Identity and develops copper and nickel mining deposits | Non-Energy Minerals |
Nickel Development Institute
 Nickel Development Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates global association of nickel producers | Commercial Services |
The National Ballet of Canada
 The National Ballet of Canada Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a ballet company which presents classics | Consumer Services |
Plan International Canada, Inc.
 Plan International Canada, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an international development agency working to improve the lives of children | Commercial Services |
Brookfield Infrastructure Group, Inc.
 Brookfield Infrastructure Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Alternative investment manager | Finance |
Scotiabank Brasil SA
Scotiabank Brasil SA Major BanksFinance Provides banking and financial services | Finance |
Niobec, Inc.
 Niobec, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Own and operates niobium mines | Non-Energy Minerals |
Magris Resources Canada, Inc.
Magris Resources Canada, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Acquires, develops and operates mining assets | Non-Energy Minerals |
Trails Youth Initiatives
 Trails Youth Initiatives Trails Youth Initiatives is a registered charity that aims to empower young people in their communities through their "Four Seasons, Four Years, For Life" outdoor program. The program focuses on skill development, high school credits, bursaries, and mentorship to build confidence and equip vulnerable youth to become contributing members of the community. The organization believes that all youth, regardless of race, income, education, or neighborhood, benefit from a long-term, consistent approach to engagement that uses outdoor experiential learning to teach leadership, resilience, and conflict resolution, as well as physical and mental wellness. Trails Youth Initiatives is based in Toronto, Canada. | |
Nutrien Ltd.
 Nutrien Ltd. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes crop nutrients, protection products, potash, nitrogen & phosphate fertilizers | Process Industries |
Mining4life
Mining4life Mining4life is a mining industry initiative established in 2010 that focuses on improving the economic and social well-being of communities by creating and sustaining health and education solutions for children in need. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. The organization raises funds to support child health and education programs worldwide, including pediatric health research, nutrition programs, digital emergency care improvements, and education and entrepreneurship programs for girls and young women. Mining4life also supports initiatives for pediatric cancer, blood disease, and sickle cell disease, as well as accelerated learning programs, sepsis prevention, nursing education partnerships, and child health research facilities. The Canadian company was founded by Aaron William Regent. | |
Magris Performance Materials, Inc.
Magris Performance Materials, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales niobium, talc and rare earth elements | Distribution Services |
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