Fiore Financial Corporation

Frank Giustra is a Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist and the Founder and CEO of the Fiore Group, a private investment and advisory firm that brings together leaders in mining, capital markets, and corporate management to incubate and scale innovative small-cap companies with a disciplined, long-term approach to value creation. Recognized for establishing Lionsgate Entertainment, Mr. Giustra has built a distinguished career in investment banking and natural resource finance, founding and leading numerous successful public companies.

Beyond business, he is deeply engaged in philanthropy through The Giustra Foundation, a Canadian charity that supports initiatives focused on women and children, education, and refugee resettlement. Outside of Canada, the Giustra International Foundation supports organizations in conflict resolution and foreign policy. In 2007, he launched Acceso, a social business builder that addresses global poverty through entrepreneurial solutions, particularly in agribusinesses in Colombia, El Salvador, and Haiti.

He serves as a Board member and past-chair of the International Crisis Group and is a recipient of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame, Order of Canada and the Order of British Columbia.

With over 15 years at the Fiore Group, Lara Dauphinee serves as Managing Director of Fiore Financial Corporation, a private company with a diversified portfolio of investments and companies across multiple sectors. She is Chair of Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) Gold British Columbia chapter and Chair of the CKNW Kids’ Fund, and serves as director of YYOGA and The Giustra Foundation. Ms. Dauphinee is deeply committed to advancing business leadership and driving community impact initiatives. From 2001 to 2011, she served as Deputy Chief of Staff to the Premier of British Columbia. She is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario and has completed the Executive Leadership Program at Harvard Business School.