Paul Rivett

Paul Rivett is the co-founder and Chairman of NordStar Capital, a Canadian company he co-founded with Jordan Bitove in 2020. NordStar is a long-term focused, relationship-based, innovative funding and advisory services firm. Prior to co-founding NordStar, Mr. Rivett served as the President of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, a global insurance holdings and value investing company, where he worked for nearly two decades. Mr. Rivett currently serves on the boards of GreenFirst Forest Products and Blue Ant Media and is the Chairman of Torstar, a NordStar portfolio company, and Recipe Unlimited, Canada’s leading restaurant company. He has previously been a member of a number of notable boards, including as Vice-Chair of Fairfax Africa, PEAK Athletics (Bauer & Easton Sports), TeamSnap, Golf Town & Sporting Life, Dexterra, Arctic Gateway Group, AGT Foods, MEGA Brands, Resolute Forest Products and The Brick. Mr. Rivett holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of Toronto, a Master’s Degree in Industrial Relations from Queen’s University, and a Law Degree from Queen’s University. He is also a Canadian Securities Registered Portfolio Manager.