Dexter John
Chief Executive Officer, Morrow Sodali, Canada
Mathematics for Commerce, Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Dexter is the Chief Executive Officer of Morrow Sodali, Canada. Prior to Morrow Sodali's Acquisition of Gryphon Advisors, Inc., Dexter was President and CEO of Gryphon where he was responsible for the North American business and led a team of experienced governance and financial professionals.
With over 25 years of experience in capital markets, Dexter has a strong knowledge of corporate law and a thorough understanding of financial markets. From his work at a major Canadian law firm as a Securities Associate to his tenure at the Investment Dealers Association, Ontario Securities Commission and the Toronto Stock Exchange, Dexter has a strong public equities market background as well as significant regulatory experience.
Prior to joining Gryphon, Dexter held the Executive Vice President position at a D.F. King Canada. Having worked on a number of Canada’s largest M&A transactions as well as proxy fights, Dexter has a strong background in corporate governance.
Dexter holds the ICD.D designation and is currently a director of Organigram Inc. and Prosper Gold Corp. and recently was a chairman of the board and board member of Partners Real Estate Investment Trust.
Dexter received his law degree from Queen’s University and holds a Mathematics for Commerce degree from York University.
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