Karim Kanji

Karim N. Kanji is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Sutter Hill Investment Corporation. Sutter Hill is a real estate investment and private equity company founded in 1992, with over $400 million assets in Canada, United States and Europe. 

Mr. Kanji, a noted philanthropist, sits on various charitable boards or has been involved with several arts, political and charitable organizations, including the Bayview Glen Foundation, Junior Achievement of Central Ontario, MacIdeas, Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation, Royal Conservatory of Music, Santa Claus Parade, Seventh Stage Theatrical Productions, The Honourable Company of Freemen of the City of London of North America, Sistema Toronto. In addition, he is also Chairman of The Glenn Gould Foundation - Council of Fellows and also a board member, Officer and Vice President of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Association of Canada.

Mr. Kanji was born in London, England and emigrated to Canada with his family. He holds British and Canadian citizenships. He was educated at Bayview Glen, Toronto, and Western University.

Mr. Kanji has recently attended the Commonwealth Leadership Conference in London, Glasgow and Singapore, and The Atlantic Treaty Association conference on counter terrorism and anti-radicalization in Amman, Jordan and Belgium, Brussels.