Mark Johnston

Managing Director

Location: Victoria

Mark Johnston joined BCI in 2004. He co-leads the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sector team as Managing Director. The TMT team focuses on a broad range of technology verticals including software, digital infrastructure and fiber networks, data and information services, and the evolving cybersecurity landscape. During his time with BCI private equity, Mark has been extensively involved in strategy development, fund management, and principal investments across various sectors. With $250.4 billion in gross assets under management as of March 31, 2024, BCI is one of the largest institutional investors in Canada.

Prior to joining BCI, Mark served as a Chartered Accountant at the Office of the Auditor General of B.C., where he obtained his CPA designation in 2004 and his CFA® in 2008. Mark remains designated as a CPA in his role at BCI.

Mark obtained his bachelor of commerce from the University of Victoria.

Mark currently serves as a Board Director of Ziply Fiber, a USA-based telecommunications provider; and Veracode, a leading global provider of comprehensive application security solutions. Mark also serves as an Observer for the board of Mitel Networks.