John Drake

About this episode

The episode features John Drake, a lawyer turned entrepreneur and investor, discussing his journey and partnership with Fairway Wealth Management.

As Wealth Advisors, Fairway works with many professionals, both as clients and as partners of the business. To kick off Season 2 of Partnering with Great People, we are thrilled to introduce our listeners to a business partner, mentor and friend, John Drake. John is a London, Ontario–based lawyer turned entrepreneur and investor. After a successful legal career, he co-founded Drake Goodwin, a private equity firm behind major ventures in manufacturing, real estate, and self-storage, including ...

People in this episode

Guest: John Drake

Topics covered

• business
• entrepreneurship
• investing

Keywords

• private equity
• manufacturing
• real estate
• self-storage

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Drake Goodwin

Books & works: Partnering with Great People

Places: London, Ontario

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