Bruce Johnson

Bruce has advised some of the wealthiest and most successful families in the world. His clients have included governments in Romania, China, Turkey, Canada, and Qatar, as well as, members of the royal family in Saudi Arabia and billionaire families and their family offices in Canada, Europe, and Qatar. 

Bruce is also an investor with international entrepreneurial and legal experience. Originally from Montreal, Bruce has lived in Qatar for the last 12 years. His first entrepreneurial venture in the early 2000s was in the theatre and motion picture business. He then practiced law, where he notably specialized in the financing of new build nuclear power plants and mining projects, in Canada and Qatar with some of Canada’s largest international law firms. 

In 2018, he began dedicating his time to investing and originating business opportunities for m3ei Capital, a British Virgin Islands, and Qatar-based merchant bank that focuses on investing in and incubating companies with high growth potential or EBITDA of between 300K and 3M USD. m3ei Capital successfully exited its first investment, a mining project in Saudi Arabia, in early 2022.

Bruce is a non-practicing member of the New York and Ontario bars. He holds LL.L./MBA and LL.B. degrees from the University of Ottawa and an LL.M. degree from Cornell University Law School. In 2012, Bruce was awarded, Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for his exceptional service to Canada internationally.