About Frank Giustra

Frank Giustra is a Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist who has made significant contributions in various industries. As CEO of the Fiore Group, he manages a diverse portfolio of assets and investments. Giustra is known for his ability to build natural resource companies by accessing capital and engaging in creative deal-making. Mr. Giustra's entrepreneurial success includes founding Lionsgate Entertainment, now one of the world's largest independent film companies. 

Beyond his business endeavors, Mr. Giustra is recognized for his philanthropic activities. He established The Giustra Foundation, a Canadian charity that supports initiatives focused on women and children, education, refugee resettlement. The foundation is a founding partner in the Global Refugee Sponsorship Initiative. Outside of Canada, his Giustra International Foundation seeds and supports organizations leading the way in conflict resolution and foreign policy.

In 2007, Mr. Giustra launched Acceso, a social business builder that addresses global poverty through entrepreneurial solutions, particularly in agribusinesses in Colombia, El Salvador, and Haiti.

In 2020, Mr. Giustra become co-chair of the International Crisis Group, a widely recognized independent, non-partisan source of analysis and advice to policymakers on the prevention and resolution of deadly conflict. He has been a trustee and supporter of the Crisis Group since 2005.

Due to his contributions and achievements, Frank Giustra has received several honours and awards, including Canadian Mining Hall of Fame, the Order of Canada, the Order of British Columbia, Business Laureates of British Columbia Hall of Fame and other distinguished accolades.