Global Education Communities Corp. (GEC.TO)

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Global Education Communities Corp.

777 Broadway West
Suite 1200
Vancouver, BC V5Z 4J7
Canada
604-871-9909
https://www.gechq.com

Sector(s): Consumer Defensive
Industry: Education & Training Services
Full Time Employees: 418

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Yam-Chung Chu	Chairman, President & CEO	312k	N/A	1961
Mr. Paul Harman	Chief Financial Officer	125.75k	N/A	N/A
Mr. Victor Tesan	COO & President of Education Services	402.46k	N/A	N/A
Mr. Dennis Huang B.Sc., FMA, M.Econ., Ph.D.	Executive VP, Corporate Secretary & Chief Accounting Officer	204.44k	N/A	1962
Ms. Louise Xu C.F.A., M.Sc.	Vice President of Corporate Finance	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Steve Sohn	President of Sprott Shaw Language College	102k	N/A	1961

Amounts are as of December 31, 2023 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in CAD.

Description

Global Education Communities Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an education and student housing investment company in Canada and internationally. The company engages in education and real estate development businesses. It offers English as second language accredited programs, such as general English, college preparation/pathway, business English, medical English, English language test preparation, vacation English, and online English, as well as career training college accredited programs in the fields of business management, customer service, TESOL teacher training, interpreting and translation for Koreans, and online English teacher training. The company provides private career and technical training diplomas and certificates in health care, tourism, hospitality, business, administrative, technical trades, and international studies. In addition, it recruits international students and provides on-ground concierge services for kindergarten, primary, secondary schools, and universities in North America; and offers web design and advertising services to the real estate industry. Further, the company invests in, develops, and manages education-related real estate projects; and offers serviced apartments and a hotel for domestic and international students, as well as working professionals in Metro Vancouver, Canada. The company was formerly known as CIBT Education Group Inc. and changed its name to Global Education Communities Corp. in April 2023. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Corporate Governance

Global Education Communities Corp.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of N/A is N/A. The pillar scores are Audit: N/A; Board: N/A; Shareholder Rights: N/A; Compensation: N/A.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.