Stephen Smith

Stephen Smith, Canada’s leading financial services entrepreneur, is the Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of First National Financial Corporation. He has been an innovator in the development and utilization of various securitization techniques to finance mortgage assets as well as a leader in the development and application of information technology in the mortgage industry. Smith is the largest shareholder in Equitable Bank, one of Canada’s leading alternative lenders and the country’s ninth-largest publicly traded bank. He is also Chairman of Historica Canada, the producer of the Heritage Minutes, and publisher of The Canadian Encyclopedia.

Details:

• Organization: National Financial Corporation
• Location: Canada
• Education: Honourary LLD  from Queen's University and B.Sc.(Hons.), Electrical Engineering at Queen's University 

Experience:

• Chair at Home Trust Company from Aug 2023 - Present 
• Chair and Chief Executive Officer at Smith Financial Corporation from Mar 1988 - Present
• Co-Founder & Executive Chairman at First National Financial LP from Jan 2022 - Present 
• Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO at First National Financial LP from Jun 2006 - Jan 2022
• Co-Founder and President at First National Financial LP from Mar 1988 - Jun 2006.

FAQ's

1. What is the net worth of Stephen Smith?

Stephen's net worth was estimated at $3.4 billion.

2. What are the awards received by Stephen Smith?

In 2012, Smith received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his contributions to Canada.