Episode Summary
Ron Haik, Nicola Wealth’s Ontario Regional Manager and Senior Advisor, speaks with Rob Wildeboer, Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Martinrea International Inc., a global auto parts supplier specializing in automotive fluid systems and metal forming products. Martinrea has over 12,000 employees in 50 divisions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Europe, and China.
In this episode, Ron and Rob cover a number of topics related to entrepreneurship. They discuss why he built the organization, how he built it, and the core values that have really allowed Martinrea to succeed. Rob also shares how they maintain a shared vision with their international teams, the key players that have influenced his career as an entrepreneur, and the key traits that make up a successful entrepreneur.
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Martinrea International Inc.
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Guest Bio
Rob Wildeboer
Rob Wildeboer is the Executive Chairman and co-founder of Martinrea International Inc., a global auto parts supplier specializing in automotive fluid systems and metal forming products. The firm has over 12,000 employees in 50 divisions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Europe, and China. Previously, Rob was with Stikeman, Elliot as a lawyer, as well as an Associate Professor of Law at Osgoode Hall Law School, and a regulator with the Ontario Securities Commission.
For his full bio, visit: MacdonaldLaurier.ca/About/Who-is-Involved/Rob-Wildeboer
About The Host - Ron Haik
Ron Haik is a Senior Financial Planner in the firm’s Toronto office, with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has gained a breadth of experience working with some of the world’s largest financial institutions advising clients in a variety of roles, such as Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, in the areas of domestic and offshore planning for the high net worth segment.
For his full bio, visit: nicolawealth.com/Our-Team/Ron-Haik
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