James Merkur has over 20 years of experience in the investment banking and private equity industry. He is the President at Intercap. Mr. Merkur also currently sits on the board of E Inc., Guestlogix Inc. (where he was appointed following its emergence from bankruptcy protection), a retail software business for airlines, Plex Inc., a media streaming business, Sharestates Inc., a mortgage originator and underwriter and Viafoura Inc. (post-bankruptcy), a company that works with brands to engage, convert and monetize digital audiences. He is also the Vice Chairman of Brass Enterprises, a real estate investment company. Prior to these roles, Mr. Merkur was Managing Director at Canaccord and has held senior roles at leading investment banks including Genuity Capital Markets, CIBC World Markets and Goldman Sachs. Mr. Merkur’s past board positions include Resolver Inc., NYX Gaming Group Ltd. (acquired by Scientific Games Corporation) and Canaccord Genuity Acquisition Corp. and Canaccord Genuity Growth Corp., both special purpose acquisition corporations. Mr. Merkur holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec and a Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration from the University of Toronto.