Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 29, 2004
- Invested on: September 09, 2005
Considered one of North America's most respected money managers, Robert Krembil is a co-founder of Trimark Financial Corporation. During his tenure as Chairman, assets increased dramatically, a direct result of his leadership, financial acumen and integrity. A generous philanthropist, he is a major contributor to the University Health Network, the Robarts Research Centre and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. By funding vital research, he quietly assists Canadians living with diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, epilepsy and cancer, as well as those with injuries such as spinal cord trauma.