Background
He is the son of Leslie Dan, a Canadian entrepreneur and founder of the generic pharmaceutical manufacturer Novopharm.
He is the son of Leslie Dan, a Canadian entrepreneur and founder of the generic pharmaceutical manufacturer Novopharm.
He graduated from the University of Western Ontario and received a Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies.
The department was later renamed after Aubrey Dan in 2006, now called DAN Management. According to the Dancap website, Dan founded a number of companies under the Dancap moniker including: Dancap Private Equity, Dancap Global Asset Management, Dancap Productions and Dancap Catering. As a philanthropist, Dan has donated millions to various charitable organizations including: $5 million to the Baycrest Centre Foundation.
$8 million to the Sunnybrook Foundation’s Centre for High Risk Mothers & Babies.
And $350,000 to Ontario Wound Care Incorporated. for the hyperbaric oxygen treatment of diabetic wounds.