The filed record
Appointment of Public Member to the Toronto Global Board
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The decision
2023-05-10 · Toronto City Council · adopted
As filed
City Council on May 10, 11 and 12, 2023, adopted the following: 1. City Council appoint the following candidate to the Toronto Global Board, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending on March 15, 2025, and until a successor is appointed: Satish Kanwar 2. City Council direct that the balance of Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Attachments 2 and 3 to the report (April 5, 2023) from the City Clerk remain confidential as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto Global Board.
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The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Attachments 2 to 3 to the report (April 5, 2023) from the City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto Global Board.
On the agenda
As the city filed it
The Civic Appointments Committee will conduct interviews and recommend one candidate to City Council for appointment to the Toronto Global Board.
Staff recommended
The City Clerk recommends that: 1. The Civic Appointments Committee recommend one candidate for appointment to the Toronto Global Board, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending on March 15, 2025, and until a successor is appointed. 2. City Council direct that the confidential information contained in Confidential Attachments 1 and 2 remain confidential in their entirety as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto Global Board.
Considered
2023-04-19 · Civic Appointments Committee · amended
Decision as filed
The Civic Appointments Committee recommends that: 1. City Council appoint the following candidate to the Toronto Global Board, at the pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending on March 15, 2025, and until a successor is appointed: Satish Kanwar 2. City Council direct that the balance of Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Attachments 2 and 3 to the report (April 5, 2023) from the City Clerk remain confidential
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as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto Global Board.
Clerk’s note
Candidate's biography: Satish Kanwar Satish Kanwar is the Vice President of Corporate Development at Shopify, where he heads strategic acquisitions, investments, and alliances with mission-aligned companies. Satish has been a key part of Shopify's growth over the last 10 years, including leading its rapid expansion in Toronto. He is an active angel investor and advisor in the technology ecosystem. He previously co-founded
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award-winning design studio Jet Cooper and graduated with a Bachelor's in Business Administration from the University of Toronto, Scarborough.
2023-05-10 · Toronto City Council · adopted
Clerk’s note
Candidate's biography: Satish Kanwar Satish Kanwar is the Vice President of Corporate Development at Shopify, where he heads strategic acquisitions, investments, and alliances with mission-aligned companies. Satish has been a key part of Shopify's growth over the last 10 years, including leading its rapid expansion in Toronto. He is an active angel investor and advisor in the technology ecosystem. He previously co-founded
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award-winning design studio Jet Cooper and graduated with a Bachelor's in Business Administration from the University of Toronto, Scarborough.