{"id":137,"date":"2013-07-17T09:46:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T13:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viscount-innovations.com\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2026-07-29T12:22:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:22:30","slug":"steven-n-waxman-cpa-ca","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/viscount-innovations.com\/?page_id=137","title":{"rendered":"Steven Waxman, CPA, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>STEVEN WAXMAN, CPA, CA<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/viscount-innovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SNW.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/viscount-innovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SNW-222x300.jpg\" alt=\"SNW\" width=\"142\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viscount-innovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SNW-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/viscount-innovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SNW-761x1024.jpg 761w, https:\/\/viscount-innovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/SNW.jpg 1398w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Advisory<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>2008 to present \u2013 Viscount Innovations Incorporated<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>1996 &#8211; 2008 &#8211; IDS International Capital<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Consulting \/ Advisory <\/b>\u2013 Strategic advisory services to senior management and boards of directors for business operations and future growth &#8211; start-ups, small and medium sized private companies as well as small public companies. Provide entrepreneurial solutions and strategies to difficult problems ranging from operations and income taxes to finance and investment capital.<\/li>\n<li>Services provided to businesses in Canada, United States and parts of the European Union.<\/li>\n<li><b>Management<\/b> &#8211; As necessary and including turn-around situations, provide short-term hands-on management or oversight roles for all aspects of business operations &#8211; production, budgeting, accounting, finance and cash management, raw materials and equipment purchases as well as regulatory compliance. Beyond operational staff, in-depth roles at various times have included being primary contact with lenders, stakeholders, accountants, corporate, litigation and patent lawyers in both Canada and the United States as well as OSC\/SEC and the relevant income tax authorities.<\/li>\n<li><b>Mergers \/ Acquisitions<\/b> \u2013 Advisory services primarily on the buy-side of mergers and acquisitions for structures, tax efficiencies, pricing, valuations and negotiation. Services provided, and as an occasional principal participant, also included securing public company listings and financings for companies seeking liquidity in the Canadian and United States micro-cap venture capital markets.<\/li>\n<li><b>Industries<\/b> \u2013 Technology, manufacturing, media\/entertainment, service and real estate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Corporate<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>1993 \u2013 1996 \u2013 <\/b>Senior Financial Executive &#8211; <i>Entertainment marketing and television commercial production company<\/i> (American Public Company)<i><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>1989 \u2013 1993 \u2013<\/b><b> <\/b>\u00a0Senior Financial Executive &#8211; C<i>anadian conglomerate operating in financial, health care and real estate businesses <\/i>(Canadian Public Company \/ American Public Subsidiary)<\/li>\n<li><b>Prior to 1989<\/b> \u2013 Partner &#8211; <i>Full service mid-sized Toronto accounting firm<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">EDUCATION<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chartered Accountancy Designation\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1975<\/li>\n<li>University of Windsor\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Bachelor of Commerce\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01973<\/li>\n<li>University of Toronto\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Bachelor of Arts\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01972<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">OTHER<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Toronto Business Incubator <\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><i>A Not-For-Profit business incubator and mentorship program.<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Member of the Executive Committee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Past Board of Directors <\/b>\u2013 served as Director of several public companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){\n  (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),\n  m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)\n  })(window,document,'script','\/\/www.google-analytics.com\/analytics.js','ga');\n\n  ga('create', 'UA-42778150-1', 'viscount-innovations.com');\n  ga('send', 'pageview');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEVEN WAXMAN, CPA, CA Advisory \u00a02008 to present \u2013 Viscount Innovations Incorporated 1996 &#8211; 2008 &#8211; IDS International Capital \u00a0Consulting \/ Advisory \u2013 Strategic advisory services to senior management and boards of directors for business operations and future growth &#8211; start-ups, small and medium sized private companies as well as small public companies. 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