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Charles Louis Riopel is the founder of Latitude 45°, serving as Managing Partner since 2015.
Current jobs include Director at the Foundation of Greater Montreal, Director at Women in Mining Canada since 2017, and Member at The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum.
Former jobs include Chairman at Premium Nickel Resources Corp., Executive Chairman at Premium Resources Ltd. from 2019 to 2023, Non-Executive Chairman at Meridian Mining UK Societas from 2019 to 2021, Director at Strateco Resources, Inc. from 2013 to 2015, Director at North American Nickel, Inc. from 2010 to 2020, Director at SeqUr Exploration, Inc. in 2015, Director-Investments at Société Générale de Financement du Québec from 2006 to 2013, Director-Investments at Investissement Québec from 2011 to 2013, Senior Investment Director at Sentient Equity Partners SPC, Director at Sentient Asset Management Canada Ltd. from 2012 to 2015, Director at Rincon Ltd. (Australia), Senior Investment Director at The Sentient Group (Australia), and Director at Aligo Innovation LP.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Montréal and an MBA from Université Laval.
Charles Riopel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals and materials market | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Foundation of Greater Montreal | Director/Board Member | - |
Women in Mining Canada
Women in Mining Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a not-for-profit organization for supporting women in mining industry | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2017 |
Latitude 45°
Latitude 45° Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Latitude 45° is a private company based in Montréal, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Charles Louis Riopel. | Founder | 01/06/2015 |
Former positions of Charles Riopel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NEXMETALS MINING CORP. | Chairman | 02/08/2023 |
Sentient Asset Management Canada Ltd.
Sentient Asset Management Canada Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a private equity firm | Director/Board Member | 01/04/2015 |
| STRATECO RESOURCES INC. | Director/Board Member | 27/02/2015 |
SeqUr Exploration, Inc.
SeqUr Exploration, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Offers exploration of mineral properties | Director/Board Member | 27/02/2015 |
Société Générale de Financement du Québec
Société Générale de Financement du Québec Investment ManagersFinance With a focus on the long-term economic growth of Québec and its different regions, Société Générale de Financement du Québec (SGF) targets projects that promise highly profitability in the following sectors: agrifood, chemicals, petrochemicals, plastics and energy, forest products, health and high technology. They also look to invest in industrial logistics, machinery, metals and minerals, recreotourism and transportation. SGF's aim is to support economic development projects in cooperation with private partners, and in accordance with accepted requirements for profitability and the policies of the government of Québec | Private Equity Investor | 19/12/2013 |
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| Private companies | 19 |
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Strateco Resources, Inc.
Strateco Resources, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops uranium properties | Non-Energy Minerals |
North American Nickel, Inc.
North American Nickel, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in the exploration, evaluating and development of nickel & copper properties | Non-Energy Minerals |
SeqUr Exploration, Inc.
SeqUr Exploration, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Offers exploration of mineral properties | Non-Energy Minerals |
Société Générale de Financement du Québec
Société Générale de Financement du Québec Investment ManagersFinance With a focus on the long-term economic growth of Québec and its different regions, Société Générale de Financement du Québec (SGF) targets projects that promise highly profitability in the following sectors: agrifood, chemicals, petrochemicals, plastics and energy, forest products, health and high technology. They also look to invest in industrial logistics, machinery, metals and minerals, recreotourism and transportation. SGF's aim is to support economic development projects in cooperation with private partners, and in accordance with accepted requirements for profitability and the policies of the government of Québec | Finance |
Investissement Québec
Investissement Québec Investment ManagersFinance Investissement Québec invests in companies located in Canada, particularly in Quebec. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of manufacturing, information technology, life sciences and green technologies sectors. It provides financing for seed, early, later and buyout transactions with an initial investment minimum size of CAD 1 million. | Finance |
University of Montréal
University of Montréal Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Université Laval
Université Laval Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Sentient Equity Partners SPC
Sentient Equity Partners SPC Investment ManagersFinance SEP invests in public and private companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on the energy sectors. It provides financing for refinancing & expansion capital requirements. It takes a seat on the board of directors. | Finance |
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals and materials market | Commercial Services |
Foundation of Greater Montreal | |
Sentient Asset Management Canada Ltd.
Sentient Asset Management Canada Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a private equity firm | Finance |
Rincon Ltd. (Australia)
Rincon Ltd. (Australia) Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Produces and supplies lithium products | Process Industries |
Women in Mining Canada
Women in Mining Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a not-for-profit organization for supporting women in mining industry | Commercial Services |
The Sentient Group (Australia) | |
Aligo Innovation LP
Aligo Innovation LP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as university research development company | Commercial Services |
Meridian Mining UK Societas
Meridian Mining UK Societas Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Provides mining services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Latitude 45°
Latitude 45° Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Latitude 45° is a private company based in Montréal, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Charles Louis Riopel. | Finance |
Premium Nickel Resources Corp.
Premium Nickel Resources Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Provides nickel, copper and cobalt mining services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Premium Nickel Resources Ltd.
Premium Nickel Resources Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in the exploration, evaluating and development of nickel and copper properties | Non-Energy Minerals |
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