Dani Reiss

Career In 1997, Reiss joined the sales division of his family business. The company rebranded as Canada Goose in 2000 after he suggested its name be changed from Snow Goose.

Reiss succeeded his father as president and CEO of Canada Goose in 2001. When Bain Capital bought a majority stake in the company in 2013, Reiss secured a guarantee from Bain that Canada Goose would continue to make its products in Canada. Under Reiss, the company opened manufacturing plants in Toronto, Winnipeg, and Montreal.

Social engagement In 2011, he was named Canada's Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young. Reiss was appointed to the 2016 Order of Canada and the 2019 Order of Ontario In 2019, Reiss was recognized as the Globe and Mail's Global Visionary of the Year. In 2023, Reiss received the Outstanding Achievement Award at the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards.

In 2023, Reiss donated $35 million to the Art Gallery of Ontario to increase the museum's exhibition area. Reiss is also on the board of directors for Sinai Health.

Personal life In 2006 or 2007, Reiss married Erica. Erica worked for her family's manufacturing business before they started a family.