Business Leaders with Companies Based in Ontario
People are grouped by where their associated companies are headquartered.
RichGeo records 85 people for Ontario by company headquarters. 4 have reported or estimated net worth of at least $1 billion.
85
People recorded
4
Net worth of $1B or more
$37.98B
Combined recorded net worth
Cities
Toronto 56Ottawa 8Regional Municipality of York 6Regional Municipality of Waterloo 5Regional Municipality of Peel 5Regional Municipality of Halton 3Hamilton 1Regional Municipality of Niagara 1
Locations without recorded people
Billionaires and Business LeadersBy net worth
- 1David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of FleetToronto · Canadian hereditary peer$32.5B
- 2Barry ShermanToronto · Canadian businessperson$3.48B
- 3Ronnen HararyToronto · Canadian billionaire businessman$1B
- 4Anton RabieToronto · Canadian billionaire businessman$1B
- 5Matthew CorrinPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 6Gary SlaightPublic company founderToronto · Canadian broadcasting executive and philanthropistUndisclosed
- 7Chris PavlovskiPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 8James TemertyPublic company founderToronto · Ukrainian-Canadian businessman and philanthropistUndisclosed
- 9Erica XuTech founderToronto · programmerUndisclosed
- 10Shida LiTech founderToronto · programmerUndisclosed
- 11Stephen Boleslav RomanPublic company founderToronto · Slovak entrepreneurUndisclosed
- 12Axel VillamilTech founderToronto · Canadian entrepreneur, creative director, and dancerUndisclosed
- 13Gabby DaRienzoTech founderToronto · video game developerUndisclosed
- 14Xe IasoTech founderOttawa · Canadian software developerUndisclosed
- 15Tim HortonPublic company founderOakville · Canadian ice hockey player and businessman (1930–1974)Undisclosed
- 16Mike LazaridisTech founderWaterloo · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 17Mandeep KumarTech founderToronto · Canadian entrepreneur and founder of Ecommerce Development Pros and Arete Soft Labs Inc.Undisclosed
- 18Raj LalaPublic company founderToronto · Canadian business executive, founder and CEO of Evolve Funds GroupUndisclosed
- 19Michael SimonettaPublic company founderToronto · Canadian business executive, co-founder and chairman of Evolve Funds GroupUndisclosed
- 20Ziyad BasheerTech founderToronto · entrepreneur, founder and CEO of AideUndisclosed
- 21Rachid WehbiTech founderVaughan · Canadian entrepreneur and music producerUndisclosed
- 22Solon AngelTech founderOttawa · EntrepreneurUndisclosed
- 23Nabeel KhanTech founderToronto · Canadian Enterprise AI architect, AI governance, researcher, advisor, consultant and authorUndisclosed
- 24Braden ReamTech founderToronto · co-founder of VoiceflowUndisclosed
- 25Tyler HanTech founderToronto · co-founder of VoiceflowUndisclosed
- 26Michael HoodTech founderToronto · co-founder of VoiceflowUndisclosed
- 27Andrew LawrenceTech founderToronto · co-founder of VoiceflowUndisclosed
- 28Mohsin ShafiqueTech founderfounder of AEROSS Agentic Systems (formerly Teamingway), enterprise software entrepreneurUndisclosed
- 29Tim BrayTech founderWaterloo · Canadian software developer (b. 1955)Undisclosed
- 30William MackenziePublic company founderToronto · railway entrepreneurUndisclosed
- 31John RichardsonPublic company founderFirst Canadian Place · Scots-Quebecer and arguably Montreal's leading businessman (died 1831)Undisclosed
- 32Darren ThroopPublic company founderToronto · American businesspersonUndisclosed
- 33Ned GoodmanPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessman and a former Chancellor of Brock UniversityUndisclosed
- 34Larry O'BrienPublic company founderOttawa · Canadian politicianUndisclosed
- 35Bruce SimmondsPublic company founderKing CityUndisclosed
- 36Paul ValléeTech founderOttawa · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 37Tobias LütkeTech founderOttawa · German entrepreneur and software developerUndisclosed
- 38Jade RaymondTech founderToronto · Canadian video game executiveUndisclosed
- 39George GardenPublic company founderFirst Canadian Place · Canadian politicianUndisclosed
- 40Bob YoungPublic company founderHamilton · Canadian entrepreneurUndisclosed
- 41Denis DyackTech founderSt. Catharines · Canadian video game developerUndisclosed
- 42Graeme FergusonPublic company founderMississauga · Canadian filmmaker and inventor (1929–2021)Undisclosed
- 43Heather ReismanPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businesswomanUndisclosed
- 44Henry LombPublic company founderVaughan · German-American businessman (1828-1908)Undisclosed
- 45Matthew Hamilton GaultPublic company founderToronto · Irish-Canadian financier and politicianUndisclosed
- 46Conrad BlackPublic company founderToronto · Canadian and British newspaper publisher (born 1944)Undisclosed
- 47John BitovePublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 48Roman KroitorPublic company founderMississauga · Canadian filmmaker and co-founder of Imax CorporationUndisclosed
- 49Michael CowplandPublic company founderOttawa · British businessmanUndisclosed
- 50Adolf H. LundinPublic company founderToronto · Swedish businessman (1932–2006)Undisclosed
- 51Alfred Jackson BillesPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 52Andrew RivkinTech founderToronto · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 53Austin CuvillierPublic company founderFirst Canadian Place · Canadian politicianUndisclosed
- 54Miles NadalPublic company founderToronto · International entrepreneur and philanthropistUndisclosed
- 55Dave FennellPublic company founderToronto · Player of American and Canadian footballUndisclosed
- 56David MargolesePublic company founderToronto · entrepreneurUndisclosed
- 57Edward S. Rogers Sr.Public company founderToronto · Canadian businessman (1900–1939)Undisclosed
- 58Gaston GonnetPublic company founderWaterloo · Computer Scientist, Entrepreneur (born 1948)Undisclosed
- 59George MoffattPublic company founderFirst Canadian Place · Canada-East politicianUndisclosed
- 60George WestonPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessman (1864–1924)Undisclosed
- 61Gerry SchwartzPublic company founderToronto · Canadian founder, chairman and CEO of Onex Corporation (born 1941)Undisclosed
- 62Hatim ZaghloulPublic company founderOttawa · inventorUndisclosed
- 63Henry CorbyPublic company founderToronto · English-born Canadian baker, businessman, and politician (1806–1881)Undisclosed
- 64Horatio GatesPublic company founderFirst Canadian Place · Canadian politician (1777–1834)Undisclosed
- 65Robert KerrPublic company founderMississauga · Canadian politician and businessman (1929-2010)Undisclosed
- 66J. William BillesPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 67John BakerTech founderKitchener · entrepreneurUndisclosed
- 68John Jacob BauschPublic company founderVaughan · German-American optician and businessman (1830-1926)Undisclosed
- 69Klaus WoernerPublic company founderCambridge · German-Canadian entrepreneur (1939-2005)Undisclosed
- 70Lorne AbonyTech founderToronto · businessmanUndisclosed
- 71Michael MacMillanPublic company founderToronto · Canadian film executiveUndisclosed
- 72Michael OversPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 73Prem WatsaPublic company founderToronto · Canadian business magnate, investor, and philanthropistUndisclosed
- 74Ray SharmaTech founderToronto · Indian businessmanUndisclosed
- 75Rob McEwenPublic company founderToronto · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 76Robert ArmourPublic company founderFirst Canadian Place · Canadian businessman and publisher (1781–1857)Undisclosed
- 77Robert BuchanPublic company founderToronto · British engineerUndisclosed
- 78Rod CouttsTech founderMississauga · Canadian engineerUndisclosed
- 79Ron JoycePublic company founderOakville · Canadian businessmanUndisclosed
- 80Scott SwedorskiPublic company founderToronto · American businessmanUndisclosed
- 81Terry MatthewsPublic company founderKanata · Welsh-Canadian business magnate, serial high tech entrepreneur, and Wales' first billionaireUndisclosed
- 82Theodore LoblawPublic company founderBrampton · Canadian businessman (1872-1933)Undisclosed
- 83Frank StronachPublic company founderAurora · Canadian politicianUndisclosed
- 84Henry FordPublic company founderOakville · American business magnate (1863–1947)Undisclosed
- 85Frederick Stark PearsonPublic company founderToronto · United States electrical engineer (1861–1915)Undisclosed
Technology Sectors
Leading IndustriesBy associated people
Companies Headquartered Here
- 1Bank of Montreal6
- 2Evolve Funds Group4
- 3Fairfax Financial3
- 4IMAX Corporation3
- 5Canadian Tire2
- 6Lionsgate Canada2
- 7Tim Hortons2
- 8Mitel2
- 9Open Text Corporation2
- 10Northland Power2
- 11Sirius XM Canada2
- 12Spin Master2
- 13Bausch & Lomb2
- 14Brookfield Corporation2
- 15Rumble1
- 16Alliance Atlantis1
- 17Thomson Reuters1
- 18Pizza Pizza1
- 19Corby Distilleries1
- 20WiLAN1
- 21Lundin Mining1
- 22Rogers Communications1
- 23National Post1
- 24Tucows1
- 25Indigo1
- 26Cineplex Entertainment1
- 27ATS Automation Tooling Systems1
- 28Calian1
- 29BlackBerry1
- 30Clublink1
Wealth figures are in U.S. dollars and use the latest available estimate for each person. Read the methodology and sources.