Patrick D'Souza

Patrick D'Souza has an extensive work experience in various leadership roles. Patrick currently serves as the Executive Vice President at Rileys, where they advise on corporate strategy, legal matters, and sales and marketing. Patrick focuses on acquisitions, business transformation, and growth in Canada and the US.

Prior to this, Patrick served as a Director on the Board of Directors and a Resources and Audit committee member at Plexxus, a shared services organization. Patrick played a key role in supply chain management, information technology, and business transformation.

Patrick has also held positions of Director on the Board of Directors at the Canadian Printing Industries Association and President on the Board of Directors at the Printing Equipment Suppliers and Dealers Association. In these roles, they represented the interests of the printing industry and advocated for its members.

Their previous experience includes roles at Canon Canada as the Senior Vice President & General Manager, where they managed the business imaging and communications group. Patrick was responsible for P&L, operations, and channel management.

Patrick's earlier experience includes serving as the President and CEO at Ocè - A Canon Company, where they oversaw business operations and strategic decision-making. Patrick also worked as the General Manager at Al-Bahar Group, increasing revenue for the organization and managing the P&L of the Office Solutions division.

Patrick began their career as the General Manager - Exports and Marketing at Godrej GE Appliances Ltd.

Overall, Patrick D'Souza has a diverse background in leadership positions, focusing on strategy, business transformation, and growth in various industries.

Patrick D'Souza has a diverse education history that includes various degrees and programs. Patrick has attended the Harvard Business School, where they focused on Corporate Level Strategy. Additionally, they completed the Directors Education Program at the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, specializing in Corporate Governance. D'Souza also pursued studies in Enterprise Risk Management and Audit Committee effectiveness at the same institution. Patrick holds an MBA in Marketing and an LL.B in Labour Laws from the University of Mumbai. Finally, they obtained a B.Com degree in Finance and Accounting, also from the University of Mumbai.