Quinten Larmand is a Corporate Development Manager at Lumine Group.
Quinten joined Lumine after previously working with RBC Ventures on the Enterprise Partnerships team, accelerating the growth of Ventures though forming new business relationships. Prior to that, Quinten led business development at a tech start-up, providing R&D cost tracking software and writing federal grants. He holds a Master of Business Management from the Schulich School of Business at York University and a BA in Political Science from Western University.
Beyond work, Quinten enjoys exploring new restaurants, cooking, golfing, snowboarding, and passionately supporting the Toronto Maple Leafs. His favourite books are Thinking Fast & Slow by Daniel Kahneman and Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday. He recommends listening to The Daily Stoic podcast with Ryan Holiday and the How I Build This podcast by Guy Raz.
Q: What excites you most about the future of technology?
What excites me the most about the future of technology is the connection of emerging markets. Regions that were previously separated from global trade, business, and even communications may now engage in global markets, offering additional opportunities for everyone.
Q: What has been one of your favourite moments as part of Lumine?
Learning about the unique challenges each business faces and engaging with brilliant business leaders daily.
Q: For sellers, what makes Lumine Group unique?
The buy and hold forever strategy. Lumine means it. If I spent my life dedicated to creating, scaling and managing a business, I’d want to assure it continues its legacy with or without my involvement. Lumine provides a unique opportunity for leaders to scale while learning the best practices from some of the brightest minds in telecommunications and media.
Q: What values do you live by?
Integrity, curiosity and consistency.