Aubrey Dan, (born October 4, 1963) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist as well as a producer and impresario.[1][2] He is the son of Leslie Dan, a Canadian entrepreneur and founder of the generic pharmaceutical manufacturer Novopharm.[3]
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According to the Dancap website, Dan founded a number of companies under the Dancap moniker including: Dancap Private Equity, Dancap Global Asset Management, Dancap Productions and Dancap Catering.[4]
As a philanthropist, Dan has donated millions to various charitable organizations including: $5 million to the Baycrest Centre Foundation;[5] $8 million to the Sunnybrook Foundation’s Centre for High Risk Mothers & Babies;[6] and $350,000 to Ontario Wound Care Inc. for the hyperbaric oxygen treatment of diabetic wounds.[7]
Additional accolades for Dan include an honorary Doctorate of Laws Degree from Assumption University in 2008.[8]