Craig Hippern has 30 years of real estate, venture capital, private equity, and hedge fund experience, having invested capital in diversified portfolios throughout North America, the UK, Europe, and Asia. During his career, Craig has an impressive record of achievements in the development of all real estate asset classes including industrial, commercial, retail, and residential. He is currently leading Mantella through an exceptional period of growth and executing on a comprehensive strategic vision.

Prior to Mantella Corporation, Craig held several leadership positions including as the CFO of a real estate development company that successfully developed, amongst other projects, a 2,300-acre master-planned community; as CFO & COO of a Toronto-based venture capital firm focusing on mental health & wellness; and as the CFO of a Bermuda-based event-driven hedge fund. He was also the capital markets lead on a $5 billion debt financing, which was the single largest infrastructure financing deal in Canadian history.

Craig has a CPA, CA, a U.S. CPA(IL) and has earned a B. Comm (Co-op) Honours degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland. He believes in giving back to the community, having served as CFO or Trustee of several charitable Foundations.