Rita Theil

Ms. Theil is a corporate executive, people leader and entrepreneur with extensive advisory and board experience in international and North American markets. As a Chartered Director with a focus on corporate governance best practice, Ms. Theil brings legal, investment banking, strategy and risk analysis experience to her work. Ms. Theil has corporate finance leadership expertise in a variety of sectors including power, energy, water, infrastructure and Clean Tech (renewable energy). Ms. Theil brings her leadership to support strategy roll-outs for start-ups and pre-IPO companies, as well as established, publicly-quoted companies. Over 20 years ago, Ms. Theil’s firm, JacKryn Holdings, launched the Women’s' Mentor Initiative (the “WMI”). This successful initiative was created with a goal to attract, retain and motivate highly qualified women in the financial services sector for success.