Greg Cochrane

Greg Cochrane is a recognized leader with over 40 years in the event and marketing services arenas.

With a packaged goods background, Greg parlayed his experience building out Mariposa Communications, becoming Canada’s leading Corporate Event business when, in 1997, he sold it to the Mosaic Group.

 In 2001, he partnered with VRG Capital, building out the Pareto Corporation, Canada’s leading shopper marketing business, taking it public in 2004 and later selling the business in 2011.

 In 2011, Greg joined VRG Capital as Managing Partner. Since then, he has been pivotal in shaping both public and private investee companies. In 2016, he became President and then CEO of Data Communications Management until 2021 (TSX: DCM). He is currently Vice Chair of the company.

Greg is active in the community, contributing his talent to a number of organizations including Junior Achievement, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Capitalize for Kids, The Down Syndrome Foundation of Toronto and numerous other causes.

 Greg is currently on the Foundation Board for the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. In 1992, he received Canada’s 125th commemorative anniversary medal for exceptional volunteerism.