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Hartley T. Richardson is the seventh family President of James Richardson & Sons, Limited, a private, family-owned corporation, founded in 1857 and headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.
The Company's deepest roots are in the international grain distribution industry, where it has over 140 years of experience. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, James Richardson International, operates the largest privately owned network of grain facilities in Canada.
Richardson Financial Group Limited is the Company's financial arm, investing in Canadian private companies in a range of industry sectors outside of the Company's core business. Another entity, Richardson Partners Financial Limited, is responsible for providing highly personalized family wealth management services and advice.
Tundra Oil and Gas Ltd. is involved in oil exploration and production in Canada's Williston Basin.Real estate interests controlled through Lombard Realty Limited are currently concentrated in the ownership and management of office towers in Winnipeg.
Besides Angiotech, Mr. Richardson serves as a Director of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd., Railpower Technologies, and SemBioSys Genetics, Inc. He is the Chairman of the Business Council of Manitoba and Vice-Chairman of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives. Other affiliations include The Trilateral Commission and the World Economic Forum Global Leaders of Tomorrow.He is also actively involved in a number of charitable endeavours and community organizations.The University of Manitoba conferred upon Mr. Richardson the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws in 2004. | 