Stephen Ranger
Vice President
Stephen Ranger has been involved in the auction and fine art business for 28 years, and is Vice President and partner in Canada’s oldest and most prestigious auction house, Waddington’s. Among his many accomplishments is the establishment of the first commercial wine auctions in Canada in partnership with the LCBO, and a partnership with Sotheby’s Canada for the sale of Important Canadian Art, realizing sales over $100 million.
In 2011, Mr. Ranger and Waddington’s launched “Concrete Contemporary Auctions and Projects” creating the first dedicated sales focusing on the creation of a secondary market for important Canadian contemporary art.
Social good is an important part of Mr. Ranger’s business philosophy. Each year he lends his expertise to over twenty-five non-profit and philanthropic organizations across Canada raising over $3 million annually in fundraising events.