Adam Szweras

Independent Director at Aurora Cannabis

Mr. Szweras is a securities law partner with Fogler, Rubinoff LLP in Toronto and Chairman of the Foundation Markets Group, a Toronto based Merchant Bank and brokerage firm. His law practice focuses on financings and going public transactions, and in his banking practice, he works closely to build, invest in, and develop emerging business. Adam represents and sits on the boards of several mid-market public companies and assists companies in listing on the TSE, the TSXV, and the Canadian Securities Exchange. He has a particular expertise with cross border mid-market transactions and often acts as a strategic advisor to his clients. Mr. Szweras works with public and private companies active in marijuana markets in Canada and the US as well as companies with businesses in energy transmission, oil and gas and alternative energy, technology, and food producers. Mr. Szweras has experience in representing clients in Canada and the US as well as South America, China and South Asia. Mr. Szweras both joined Fogler, Rubinoff LLP and founded the Foundation Markets Group in 2006. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 1996 and has authored numerous papers and articles relating to Canadian and foreign securities and corporate law.

Committees: Nominating and Corporate Governance, Compensation

Other board appointments:

- Director & Lineage Grow Company (2011 - )

- Nutritional High International (2014 - )

- Petrolympic (2008 - )

- Quinsam Capital Corporation (2017 - )

- SustainCo (2017 - )

- Sagittarius Capital Corp (2014 - )

Timeline

  • Independent Director

    August, 2015 - present