Dr. Robert Graham, Chairman of Ensyn Corporation, is pleased to announce that Donald G. Roberts has joined Ensyn's Board of Directors effective from 8 September 2016.
Mr. Roberts has had a long and successful career in investment banking, clean technology and forest products. Mr. Roberts is currently CEO of Nawitka Capital Advisors Ltd., a strategic advisory and investment banking boutique, which serves the renewable energy, clean technology and forest products industries. Prior to founding Nawitka Capital Advisors, Mr. Roberts served as a Vice-Chair of Wholesale Banking and Managing Director in Investment Banking with CIBC World Markets Inc., where he founded and led the cross-functional renewable energy and clean technology team. Before entering investment banking, Mr. Roberts was consistently ranked as one of the leading equity research analysts covering the North American paper and forest products industry.
Mr. Roberts earned a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of British Columbia, a Master's degree in Forestry Economics from the University of California at Berkeley and an MBA in International Finance and Economics from the University of Chicago.
"We are very pleased to welcome Don to our Board of Directors," said Dr. Graham. "Don's extensive experience in the forest industry, clean technology and finance will be of great value to Ensyn at this stage in our development."
Adapted from press release by Francesca Brindle