Amy is a corporate governance and public capital markets expert with over 25 years of experience. She was previously an advisor to Ewing Morris and Co. Investment Partners, an alternative asset manager with both equity and credit strategies, where she spearheaded the fund’s engagement investment opportunities. Prior to that, Amy was CEO of Kingsdale Advisors, a leading shareholder services and advisory firm specializing in strategic and defensive advisory, governance advisory, proxy and voting analytics, and investor communications.

Ms. Freedman has spent over 15 years in capital markets as an investment banker with global firms including Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). She is currently a director of Irish Residential Properties REIT plc (ISE: IRES), American Hotel Income Properties REIT (TSX: HOT.UN, HOT.U), and Bitfarms Ltd. (NASDAQ/TSX: BITF). She was previously a director at Mandalay Resources Corporation (sold to Alkane), Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX: CF), and Park Lawn Corporation. She also serves on the Investment Committee for Children’s Aid Foundation.

She holds an MBA and a JD from the University of Toronto.