Neil de Gelder is Executive Vice-President of Stern Partners Inc., a Vancouver-based private investment company. Stern Partners, through its affiliates, is the lead investor in a diverse range of operating businesses, including manufacturing, publishing, retailing, distribution and real estate.
Prior to joining Stern Partners in 2005, Neil was a corporate lawyer with Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, where his practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, financings, corporate governance and financial services matters.
Neil is a past Executive Director of the British Columbia Securities Commission. He has also served on a variety of corporate and community boards during his 25 year career, including the Vancouver Board of Trade and Vancouver Art Gallery.