Bios
Managing Director, International
Credentials?
- I’m the founder of Thorpe-Beeston Investments Ltd., a private merchant bank based in London, England that specializes in the structuring, financing and floatation of small- to medium-sized businesses on the Canadian, US and UK stock exchanges. We’ve floated sixteen companies over the past five years.
- Before founding Thorpe-Beeston. I raised private equity at Altium Capital, a major pan-European corporate finance house.
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Career highlight?
Starting a successful business in London after moving from Canada.
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NICKNAME?
Sally.
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FONDEST MEMORY?
Spoiling my mother.
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CRAZIEST MEMORY?
The Running of The Bulls in Pamplona.
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CHILDHOOD AMBITION?
To be completely free to do whatever I want, whenever I want to do it
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WILDEST DREAM?
Can’t remember.
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WHO WOULD PLAY YOU IN A MOVIE BASED ON YOUR LIFE?
Bette Middler.
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TECHNOLOGY YOU CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT?
My Blackberry™.
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HISTORY’S GREATEST TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION?
No idea.
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WHO WOULD WIN IN A FIGHT: PIRATES OR NINJAS?
Ninjas.
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