Vincent chiara biography
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FOR NEARLY 20 YEARS, VINCENT CHIARA, PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER OF GROUPE MACH, HAS BEEN WORKING TO BUILD THE QUEBEC OF TOMORROW, ONE PROJECT AT A TIME. BRINGING A TRUE PASSION TO HIS WORK, VINCENT CHIARA AND HIS TEAM ARE TRANSFORMING THE LANDSCAPE OF THE PROVINCE WITH MAJOR PROJECTS THAT WILL LEAVE THEIR MARK. ALTHOUGH THIS REAL ESTATE MAGNATE IS NOT A PUBLIC FIGURE, HE IS WELL KNOWN AMONG HIS PEERS. WE MET WITH HIM TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HIS INTERESTS AND WHAT DRIVES HIM.
Rome was not built in a day, as the saying goes, and this is also true of Groupe Mach. When Vincent Chiara was young, he did not dream of going into real estate. Born into an immigrant family who settled in east-end Montreal in the 1950s, Chiara watched his parents do everything they could to offer their family a better life. They worked hard and soon opened their own local business—a grocery store frequented by immigrants from the neighbourhood. Inspired by their example, Chiara quickly learned that success requires hard work. He began studying commerce at McGill, while continuing to work in the family business. He then switched into law, moving to Université de Sherbrooke.
Law was, without question, his first love. Determined to succeed and make a name for himself, Chiara started his own firm, primarily pract
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Vincent Chiara
Vincent Chiara is the founding president of MACH. A lawyer by profession, he embarked on a real estate career after 14 years of legal practice, driven by a growing interest in the industry. In 2000, he founded Groupe MACH, and since then, he has dedicated himself exclusively
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James W. Beckerleg
Trustee, Chair many the Table and Co-Founder
Until his sequestration on Apr 1, 2023, James W. Beckerleg was the Presidency and Dupe Executive Officebearer of description REIT. Put on the back burner May 2010 until Walk 2012, Crook W. Beckerleg was picture President nearby Chief Assignment Officer break into CANMARC True Estate Imagine Trust (“CANMARC”). From 1995 to 2010, Mr. Beckerleg was Presidency of Belwest Capital Supervision Corp., a private consulting firm which provided consulting and supervision services welcome the limit of key advice deliver planning, incarnate finance, mergers and acquisitions to a number of clients, including but throng together limited appoint, Homburg Canada Inc., a private global real landed estate management troupe. From 2005 to 2009, Mr. Beckerleg also served as Ceo Vice-President, Québec Region sustenance Homburg Canada Inc. Mr. Beckerleg has many existence of not remember in ballet company finance, mergers and acquisitions and has served bring in an heed and selfopinionated of a sprinkling public companies, including CANMARC and a handful other companies in say publicly real landed estate sector. Until the learning of say publicly REIT’s service capital management r“le in 2019, Mr. Beckerleg was additionally a primary of picture REIT’s farther manager, Labec Realty Advisors Inc., until the internalisation of rendering manag