Peter Kent
Peter Kent is a Senior Advisor to the CEO on Legal and Business Affairs for The Wieler Group of Companies. Peter is active in the strategic development of the company in North America and abroad and also oversees the company's contracts and agreements, intellectual property, outside attorney relationships, and investor relations.
Peter brings to the company over 25 years of business experience as Corporate General Counsel for both public and private international corporations. Peter's experience includes the management of an IPO for TecSyn International where he served as VP and General Counsel. Peter's business background includes deal architecture, negotiating and managing complex contracts, mergers, acquisitions, financings, restructurings & strategic alliances. Previously, in the 1980s and 90s Peter worked with Nathan Wieler's father, Al Wieler, who was the resident/CEO of TecSyn International. They grew the company from a small structural steel manufacturing company to a multinational manufacturing and marketing organization operating 13 profit centers around the world including the United States.
Peter holds a Masters in Tax from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, a J.D. from the Law School at University of Toronto, and a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from the University of Toronto.