We are part of the strategic advisory team that influences decision makers.
We offer unique governance advisory proxy analytics and defensive advisory services, achieving more success for our clients than any of our competitors.
Since 2003, public companies across North America have looked to the expertise of Kingsdale Advisors to help them reach out to shareholders and secure the success of transactions or resolutions driven by shareholder votes.
Our expert team of dedicated industry professionals is committed to providing individualized client solutions designed to suit your unique needs.
We structure winning proxy solicitation strategies by effectively communicating and engaging with shareholders, analyzing proxy voting patterns, and providing expert governance advisory services to ensure compliance with a changing regulatory environment.
Defensive & Strategic Advisory
Governance Advisory
Compensation Advisory
Mergers & Acquisitions
Strategic Communications
Proxy Solicitation
Asset Reclamation
Additional Services
Team
We are a multidisciplinary team that offers an array of specialized services focused on strategic and defensive advisory, governance advisory and proxy analytics, strategic communications, and voting analytics.
Founder's Message
From modest beginnings in 2003, Kingsdale has strategically grown to become the leading advisor to public company boards and management on all shareholder, governance, and transaction related matters.
Clients
Kingsdale is chosen by a who's who of North America's biggest companies because we deliver unparalleled results.
Kingsdale Advantage
Best-in-class talent committed to providing customized client solutions in the most challenging situations, 24/7.
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Wes Hall, Founder and CEO of Kingsdale Advisors, spoke to BNN Bloomberg on October 21, 2025 to break down the surge in M&A reshaping Canada’s corporate landscape and highlighted how boards can navigate this shifting environment with confidence amidst cross-border pressures.
A record number of senior executives from Canada’s leading issuers, investment firms, and law firms visited our Toronto office for an exclusive panel discussion featuring Nichol Garzon-Mitchell, CLO & SVP of Glass Lewis; Jason Koskela, VP, M&A at the OSC; and Catherine McCall, CEO of CCGG.
Aaron Boles, President of Kingsdale Advisors, joined the Financial Post’s weekly show, Fuelled, to share expert commentary drawing on Kingsdale’s leadership in contested situations. Aaron unpacked what the deal signals for shareholder dynamics and regulatory scrutiny in Canada’s capital markets.
