OMERS Ventures Founder and CEO John Ruffolo to depart
John Ruffolo, CEO of OMERS Ventures, is leaving the firm, Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System said. Ruffolo, who is also leaving his role as executive managing director of OMERS Platform Investments, the pension system's innovation arm, will remain in an advisory capacity until December 31. Ruffolo founded Toronto-based OMERS Ventures in 2011. The statement said Ruffolo will be succeeded as head of OMERS Ventures by Managing Partner Damien Steel, who has been with the group since 2011.
28 September 2018•1 min read
