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Awards & Recognition

★CEO of the Year by The Globe and Mail (2017)

★Ranked 60th on Harvard Business Review's top 100 best-performing CEOs (2018)

★One of Bloomberg's 50 people who defined global business (2019)

★CEO Today Global Awards 2026 winner

★Ranked 3rd out of 50 of Canada's Most Powerful Business People by Canadian Business

Notable Facts

→CEO of Brookfield Corporation and Chairman of Brookfield Asset Management, managing over $1 trillion in assets

→Joined Brookfield in 1990, became CEO in 2002, leading the company for over 20 years

→Referred to as 'Canada's Warren Buffett' for his value investing approach

→Listed on Forbes Billionaires list with net worth of $4.5 billion (2022)

→Led Brookfield's transformation into the second-largest alternative asset manager globally

→Made high-profile acquisitions including Oaktree Capital Management (2019) and London's Canary Wharf

→Stepped down as CEO of Brookfield Asset Management in February 2026 but remains Chairman

→Married to art collector Lonti Ebers, founder of non-profit organization Amant

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