Strategic Governance Leader for Canadian Agri-Food Sector

6 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Verdex Capital Full time

Company Overview: Verdex Capital is a purpose-driven venture capital firm that invests in the Canadian food and agricultural sector.

We are committed to advancing Canadian agriculture by investing in venture and community development initiatives with measurable environmental and social impact.

Job Summary: We seek an accomplished leader with extensive experience in finance and corporate governance to join our Board of Directors.

The successful candidate will bring a strategic vision, robust governance and financial management expertise, and a strong foundation in financial management, accounting, risk oversight, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate actively in quarterly board meetings, dedicating time for advance preparation and thorough review of all materials.
  • Engage in additional time commitments for board committees, contributing to specialized areas of governance and oversight.

Requirements:

  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation
  • Comprehensive experience in corporate governance and strategic decision making
  • Strategic agility and vision
  • Agriculture industry experience (ag-tech and/or agri-food sector)
  • Investment and financing experience (venture capital)

Compensation: This is a paid position with a salary estimated around $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

About Us: As a valued member of our Board, you will contribute to the long-term success and sustainability of Verdex Capital and its investments. Your leadership and vision will align with our purpose of advancing Canadian agriculture, ensuring continued growth and value creation for all stakeholders.



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