Peter Becke
Senior Advisor
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Biography
Peter Becke is a global technology business leader, trusted advisor and private equity investor.
In addition to serving as senior advisor with Norton Rose Fulbright, Peter also runs Venturing Hills Advisory, is a corporate director, an investor and an adjunct EMBA business professor (leadership, strategy, innovation and international business).
Venturing Hills Corporation provides advisory services to CEOs of growth companies, and to accelerators and companies who provide services within the innovation ecosystem. Venturing Hills Advisory focus is on strategy, financing, corporate development, business development, human capital/talent development, mentoring, M&A and venture services.
Previous experience includes a breadth of roles as a senior executive at Nortel Networks when it was a Fortune 100 company, and CEO roles with venture-backed companies, where he raised $50 million in multiple financing rounds and led strategic exits.
Peter was a Purple Angel, a group of former BNR and Nortel executives who seed and counsel new business ventures. He is a co-founder and former board member of the Capital Angel Network. He served on the Nortel Corporate Ventures Board and was a director with the Ontario Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF).
Professional experience
Collapse all- Ontario 1982
- Canada (trademarks) 1982
- Nortel President's Award for Manager of the Year
- Jenkins Trophy, Queen's University (graduating student who has brought the most honour to Queen's through athletic and academic achievements)