THREE SIXTY SOLAR - Key Persons
Mr. Thornberry is a seasoned finance professional with a background in advising new companies in the venture capital market. He brings extensive experience working with high-growth companies across numerous industries through his past work in the technology and innovation banking group at the Bank of Montreal and in the financial services arm of Ernst & Young advising on multiple capital markets transactions. Mr. Thornberry has split his time working in Toronto, Ont., and Vancouver, B.C. He obtained his bachelor of commerce at McGill University and has held the CPA, CA, designation since 2019.
Mr. Parsons is a political professional and senior federal lobbyist. He advises clients on Indigenous rights and recognition, climate and energy, industrial policy and the regulation of big tech. Ben is known for his extensive network across politics, government, and the news media. Ben counsels' Indigenous communities and some of Canada's largest energy companies on climate policy and the low-carbon energy transition and works on a variety of projects across the clean tech sector. In recent years he has advised clients on the Net Zero Accountability Act, the Digital Charter Implementation Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, and the Impact Assessment Act.
Job Titles:
- CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- DIRECTOR
Mr. Roth has served in the energy and building science sectors in a variety of roles for over 15 years. With both professional engineer and professional accountant designations, Mr. Roth is experienced with product development and commercialization, having previously been a part of the management team that grew dPoint Technologies Inc. in Vancouver, B.C., from a conceptual start-up to a commercial success, eventually selling the business. Mr. Roth is dedicated to making the transition to renewable energy sources both technically and economically feasible. Mr. Roth is a graduate of the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia with a master of business administration degree, and of the University of Waterloo with a bachelor of applied science in mechanical engineering.
Mr. Sherba is a successful business entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the energy sector. His primary focus is on clean energy initiatives and sustainable development. He has built and sold several successful electrical companies and in 2017 he started to develop and subsequently built the world's first solar tower. Mr. Sherba is passionate about providing clean energy solutions, while being mindful of the natural habitats surrounding every project. Mr. Sherba was recently a graduate from the BDC Growth Driver Program, a two-year program attended through Ivy Business school in Toronto, where leadership and growing your business was a focus. Mr. Sherba also has his FSRA licence for any electrical installations, including high-voltage and energy.
Mr. Birmingham has over 15 years of public markets experience, with a focus on corporate development, investor relations and capital raising. Mr. Birmingham is currently CEO and a director of Brigadier Gold Ltd. and director of BIGG Digital Assets. Mr. Birmingham is the founder and president of investor relations company, Benaterra Communications Inc., and has been on the board of numerous TSX.V- and Canadian Securities Exchange-listed companies. Mr. Birmingham holds a bachelor of business administration from Capilano University.
Mr. McLeod is the general counsel for a private investment company specializing in capital raising and go-public transactions. Previously he practiced as a capital markets and securities lawyer at Clark Wilson LLP in Vancouver since 2019, where he advised public and private companies on financings, initial public offerings, reverse takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. He has assisted companies in raising over $500-million in aggregate. Mr. McLeod graduated from the University of British Columbia with a bachelor of commerce in 2008 and a juris doctor in 2018.