OMERS Ventures taps Kent Thexton as managing director
OMERS Ventures, the venture investment arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS), has named Kent Thexton as its new managing director. In this role, Thexton will be responsible for leading North American investment activity in technology, media and telecommunications sectors. His prior career as an entrepreneur and executive includes time as chief data and marketing officer and board member at U.K.-based O2 Group PLC, which was sold to Telefonica S.A. in 2005 for $35 billion.
5 March 2014•3 mins read
