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International business woman and television personality
International business woman and television personality


= Ann Mulholland =
= Ann Mulholland =
Ann Mulholland is a Canadian businesswoman with a Doctor of Finance specializing in the algorithms that make up consumer credit scores. She is also a '''public speake'''r.<ref>{{Cite web |last=pursuit:365 |title=Meet the Judges |url=https://pursuit365.awardify.io/meet-the-judges |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=pursuit:365 |language=en}}</ref>, real estate investor<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rent in the city, own in small towns: Canada's new real estate trend - National {{!}} Globalnews.ca |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/3696455/rent-in-the-city-own-in-small-towns-canadas-new-real-estate-trend/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Global News |language=en-US}}</ref>, [[television]] personality, and [[Officiant|wedding officiant]]. She founded iFinance Canada in 1996<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-09 |title=Rotman Management, Winter 2017 by Rotman School of Management - Issuu |url=https://issuu.com/rotmanmag/docs/winter_17 |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=issuu.com |language=en}}</ref> building the company over 25 years.
Ann Mulholland (October 20th, 1960) is a Canadian businesswoman; she founded iFinance Canada in 1996<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-06-13 |title=The big business behind cosmetic surgery loans |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/619660/the-big-business-behind-cosmetic-surgery-loans/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=Globalnews.ca |language=en}}</ref> building the company over 25 years. real estate investor<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-04-09 |title=Toronto Real Housewife Ann Kaplan Invites You Into Her Bridle Path Home: Welcome To Mulywood |url=https://storeys.com/real-housewife-ann-kaplan-bridle-path-home/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=Storeys.com |language=en-US}}</ref>, public speaker<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-30 |title=On Thinking Big & Owning It! New Exclusive Ann Kaplan speaks |url=https://www.nsb.com/blog/on-thinking-big-owning-it-new-exclusive-ann-kaplan-speaks/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=NSB.com}}</ref> and television personality.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Deane |first=Natalie |date=2017-06-09 |title=Real housewife and mother of eight enjoys a busy life at home and elsewhere |url=https://lfpress.com/2017/06/09/real-housewife-and-mother-of-eight-enjoys-a-busy-life-at-home-and-elsewhere |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=Ifpress.com}}</ref>


In 2017 she starred in a reality television series ''[[The Real Housewives of Toronto]],'' which aired on the Canadian network, [[Slice (TV channel)|Slice]] and was distributed by [[Corus Entertainment]]. She is slated to star in Queen of the Castle, distributed internationally through [[Bell Media]].
In 2017 she starred in a reality television series ''[[The Real Housewives of Toronto]]''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shea |first=Courtney |date=2017-03-06 |title=Everything you need to know about Toronto's first generation of "Real Housewives" |url=https://torontolife.com/style/everything-need-know-torontos-first-generation-real-housewives/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=Torontolife.com}}</ref>'','' which aired on the Canadian network, [[Slice (TV channel)|Slice]] and was distributed by [[Corus Entertainment]]. She is slated to star in Queen of the Castle<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Layton |first=Mark |date=2024-06-07 |title=CTV orders 'Queen Of The Castle' from Blink49 Studios |url=https://tbivision.com/2024/06/07/ctv-orders-queen-of-the-castle-from-blink49-studios/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=TBIvision.com}}</ref>, distributed internationally through [[Bell Media]].


She is a mother of six and is married to a plastic surgeon, Dr. [[Stephen Mulholland]], both currently reside in England.
She is a mother of six and is married to a plastic surgeon, Dr. [[Stephen Mulholland]], both currently reside in England<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mahoney |first=Maddy |date=2024-01-16 |title="We bought and are renovating a 944-year-old castle in England. It's a $43 million project" |url=https://torontolife.com/real-estate/renovating-castle-in-england-43-million-project/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=Torontolife.com}}</ref>.

== Biography ==

=== Personal Life ===
Ann Mulholland was born on October 20th, 1960 in [[Winnipeg|Winnipeg, Manitoba]], to adoptive parents, John A. Macdonell and Nadyne Macdonell Roseborough. The family soon after moved to [[New Zealand|New Zealand,]] [[Hawaii|Hawaii,]] and [[Kelowna]] in [[British Columbia]], before settling in [[Victoria, British Columbia]]. At a young age, Mulholland learned that her adoptive mother was her biological mother; her biological father, Berne Hal-Mann, was an entertainer in [[Honolulu|Honolulu, Hawaii]], and was a father to thirteen children. Her mother had five daughters, blessing Mulholland with 18 brothers and sisters.

At the age of fourteen, she moved out on her own and completed high school at [[Mount Douglas Secondary School|Mount Douglas High]] in [[Saanich, British Columbia]]. She then moved to [[San Diego|San Diego, California]], where she attended The Design Institute of San Diego.

By 1996, Ann was a single mother of two young boys and was separated from her first husband. She raised her two boys on her own until she met her second husband. In 2002, she married Dr. [[Stephen Mulholland]], who is a [[Plastic surgery|Plastic Surgeon]] and founder of InMode.


=== Entrepreneur ===
=== Entrepreneur ===
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In 1996, following a government decision to reduce elective surgery funding, she founded Medicard Finance. It was later named iFinance Canada<ref>{{Cite web |title=The big business behind cosmetic surgery loans - National {{!}} Globalnews.ca |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/619660/the-big-business-behind-cosmetic-surgery-loans/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Global News |language=en-US}}</ref>, a parent company of six subsidiaries offering consumer financing through Canadian service providers. She was CEO of the company for 25 years.
In 1996, following a government decision to reduce elective surgery funding, she founded Medicard Finance. It was later named iFinance Canada<ref>{{Cite web |title=The big business behind cosmetic surgery loans - National {{!}} Globalnews.ca |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/619660/the-big-business-behind-cosmetic-surgery-loans/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Global News |language=en-US}}</ref>, a parent company of six subsidiaries offering consumer financing through Canadian service providers. She was CEO of the company for 25 years.


Mulholland controls several commercial and residential real estate investments<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roesler |first=Kelly |date=October 13, 2017 |title=Income property gives young couple a boost up the property ladder |url=https://ottawacitizen.com/life/homes/income-property-gives-young-couple-a-boost-up-the-property-ladder |access-date=July 3, 2024 |website=ottawacitizen.com/}}</ref> in [[Toronto]], [[Vancouver]], [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]], [[Hawaii]], [[Las Vegas]] and [[England]]. In 2002, she founded the first consumer trade show for cosmetic enhancement called the ''New You Anti-Aging Cosmetic Enhancement Show''<ref>{{Cite news |date=2003-03-24 |title=Cosmetic Canada |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/cosmetic-canada/article1159298/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref>'','' accompanied by ''New You Magazine''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Star |first=Paul Brent Special to the |date=2010-12-02 |title=Mother of six elects to control her own future |url=https://www.thestar.com/business/small-business/mother-of-six-elects-to-control-her-own-future/article_daa8a1d3-1f7d-5ad7-866e-796a6cc5a7c2.html |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Toronto Star |language=en}}</ref>''.''
Mulholland controls several commercial and residential real estate investments<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kirsch |first=Jen |date=2018-04-09 |title=Toronto Real Housewife Ann Kaplan Invites You Into Her Bridle Path Home: Welcome To Mulywood |url=https://storeys.com/real-housewife-ann-kaplan-bridle-path-home/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=storeys.com}}</ref> in [[Toronto]], [[Vancouver]], [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]], [[Hawaii]], [[Las Vegas]] and [[England]]. In 2002, she founded the first consumer trade show for cosmetic enhancement called the ''New You Anti-Aging Cosmetic Enhancement Show.''<ref>{{Cite news |date=2003-03-24 |title=Cosmetic Canada |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/cosmetic-canada/article1159298/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Brent |first=Paul |date=2010-12-10 |title=Mother of six elects to control her own future |url=https://www.thestar.com/business/small-business/mother-of-six-elects-to-control-her-own-future/article_daa8a1d3-1f7d-5ad7-866e-796a6cc5a7c2.html |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=thestar.com}}</ref>


=== Television ===
=== Television ===
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She also starred in the Canadian reality television series, ''The Real Housewives of Toronto''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-06-06 |title=Exclusive interview with Ann Kaplan Mulholland {{!}} HELLO! Canada |url=https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/20180606127509/exclusive-interview-with-ann-kaplan-mulholland/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=HELLO! |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Deane |first=Natalie |date=June 9, 2017 |title=Real housewife and mother of eight enjoys a busy life at home and elsewhere |url=https://lfpress.com/2017/06/09/real-housewife-and-mother-of-eight-enjoys-a-busy-life-at-home-and-elsewhere |access-date=July 3, 2024 |website=lfpress.com/}}</ref> and has made appearances in multiple documentary series including ''[https://www.cbc.ca/thestatsoflife/episodes/season-1/episode-2 The Stats of Life],'' by the [[CBC Television]] network.
She also starred in the Canadian reality television series, ''The Real Housewives of Toronto''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-06-06 |title=Exclusive interview with Ann Kaplan Mulholland {{!}} HELLO! Canada |url=https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/20180606127509/exclusive-interview-with-ann-kaplan-mulholland/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=HELLO! |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Deane |first=Natalie |date=June 9, 2017 |title=Real housewife and mother of eight enjoys a busy life at home and elsewhere |url=https://lfpress.com/2017/06/09/real-housewife-and-mother-of-eight-enjoys-a-busy-life-at-home-and-elsewhere |access-date=July 3, 2024 |website=lfpress.com/}}</ref> and has made appearances in multiple documentary series including ''[https://www.cbc.ca/thestatsoflife/episodes/season-1/episode-2 The Stats of Life],'' by the [[CBC Television]] network.


She is slated to star in Queen of the Castle, distributed internationally through [[Bell Media]].
She is slated to star in Queen of the Castle<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-06 |title=Bell Media Announces 2024/25 Original Programming Slate |url=https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede/press/bell-media-announces-2024-25-original-programming-slate/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=bellmedia.ca}}</ref>, distributed internationally through [[Bell Media]].


=== Author ===
=== Author ===
Mulholland is the author of seven books: Fashion Cares <ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-07-01 |title=Fashion Cares {{!}} Ann Kaplan |url=https://annkaplan.com/shop/fashion-cares/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |language=en-CA}}</ref>, The INTERNet<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-08-01 |title=The INTERNet {{!}} Ann Kaplan |url=https://annkaplan.com/shop/the-internet/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |language=en-CA}}</ref>, Best Practices<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-09-01 |title=Best Practices {{!}} Ann Kaplan |url=https://annkaplan.com/shop/best-practices/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |language=en-CA}}</ref>, If You Don't Laugh, You'll Cry<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-07-01 |title=If You Don't Laugh, You'll Cry {{!}} Ann Kaplan |url=https://annkaplan.com/shop/if-you-dont-laugh-youll-cry/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |language=en-CA}}</ref>, How to be Successful In Spite of Yourself<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-11-30 |title=How to Be Successful in Spite of Yourself Book |url=https://annkaplan.com/how-to-be-successful-in-spite-of-yourself-book/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |language=en-CA}}</ref>, Eating with Purpose and her thesis “A Study of Consumer Default”.
Mulholland is the author of "How to be Successful In Spite of Yourself."<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-02-06 |title='Real Housewives of Toronto' star Ann Kaplan shares her six principles of success |url=https://annkaplan.com/how-to-be-successful-in-spite-of-yourself-book/ |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=Youtube.com/WGN News |language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-03-15 |title=Ann Kaplan's inspiring life journey to success |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nal-jbSF6Lw |access-date=2024-08-30 |website=Youtube/Cityline}}</ref>

[[Fashion Cares]], a commemorative book that celebrated the 25th anniversary of the annual Fashion Cares event founded in 1987. It is a tribute to the fashion industry and its contribution to those affected by [[HIV/AIDS]] over the years. 100% of the proceeds benefit the AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT) and The [[Elton John AIDS Foundation]] (EJAF).

Her two business advice books, The INTERNet and Best Practices, draw on experiences from cosmetic doctors and talk about managing and marketing a medical website, with recent industry and economic changes. Her fourth book, If You Don't Laugh, You'll Cry, is a humorous collection of illustrations on cosmetic enhancement treatment.

=== Philanthropy ===
Currently, Mulholland supports the Toronto Arts Foundation, Transforming Faces, and the Vancouver Art Gallery. She also contributes to her [[alma mater]], the [[Rotman School of Management]], Sick Children’s Hospital and other organizations through her various companies.

== Education ==
Mulholland holds post-secondary degrees including a doctorate from Henley Business School at the University of Reading, an MBA from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto<ref>{{Cite web |title=Three Rotman MBA Graduates Named as Canada's Top Female Entrepreneurs. - Rotman School of Management |url=https://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/Connect/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/20150603.aspx |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=www.rotman.utoronto.ca}}</ref>, an MSc from the Henley Business School at the University of Reading, and an ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors. She is also a wedding officiant, licensed with Celebrating Life Ministries in Ontario<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ann Kaplan Ontario Wedding Officiant :: Wedding Ceremonies Ontario |url=https://annkaplanofficiant.com/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=annkaplanofficiant.com}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 12:37, 6 September 2024

  • Comment: Entire personal life section remains unsourced. See also WP:COI. Greenman (talk) 09:13, 2 August 2024 (UTC)
  • Comment: This is based far, far too heavily on primary sources that do not constitute support for notability, and shows very little WP:GNG-worthy coverage about her in reliable source third-party media. Even the few hits that do come from media are, by and large, glancing namechecks of her existence as a provider of soundbite in articles about other things or people, which are still not support for notability — she has to be the subject of a source, not just a name present in a source whose subject is something else, for that source to contribute any notability points. Bearcat (talk) 15:51, 17 July 2024 (UTC)


International business woman and television personality

Ann Mulholland

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Ann Mulholland (October 20th, 1960) is a Canadian businesswoman; she founded iFinance Canada in 1996[1] building the company over 25 years. real estate investor[2], public speaker[3] and television personality.[4]

In 2017 she starred in a reality television series The Real Housewives of Toronto[5], which aired on the Canadian network, Slice and was distributed by Corus Entertainment. She is slated to star in Queen of the Castle[6], distributed internationally through Bell Media.

She is a mother of six and is married to a plastic surgeon, Dr. Stephen Mulholland, both currently reside in England[7].

Entrepreneur

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In the mid-1980s, with her MBA, MSc and ICD.d, Mulholland opened her first store in Vancouver, British Columbia. Kerr Interiors on Granville Street provided interior design items and services to commercial and residential clients. She continued her career as an interior designer after her first child was born.

In 1996, following a government decision to reduce elective surgery funding, she founded Medicard Finance. It was later named iFinance Canada[8], a parent company of six subsidiaries offering consumer financing through Canadian service providers. She was CEO of the company for 25 years.

Mulholland controls several commercial and residential real estate investments[9] in Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, Hawaii, Las Vegas and England. In 2002, she founded the first consumer trade show for cosmetic enhancement called the New You Anti-Aging Cosmetic Enhancement Show.[10][11]

Television

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Mulholland began her television career in the early 2000s, she hosted Canadian television shows regarding cosmetic medical procedures and makeovers. She hosted the show "New You TV" that ran on the Global Network Station as well as "Beauty by Design", and "The Ultimate Makeover."

She also starred in the Canadian reality television series, The Real Housewives of Toronto[12][13] and has made appearances in multiple documentary series including The Stats of Life, by the CBC Television network.

She is slated to star in Queen of the Castle[6][14], distributed internationally through Bell Media.

Author

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Mulholland is the author of "How to be Successful In Spite of Yourself."[15][16]

References

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  1. ^ "The big business behind cosmetic surgery loans". Globalnews.ca. 2013-06-13. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  2. ^ "Toronto Real Housewife Ann Kaplan Invites You Into Her Bridle Path Home: Welcome To Mulywood". Storeys.com. 2018-04-09. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  3. ^ "On Thinking Big & Owning It! New Exclusive Ann Kaplan speaks". NSB.com. 2024-08-30. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  4. ^ Deane, Natalie (2017-06-09). "Real housewife and mother of eight enjoys a busy life at home and elsewhere". Ifpress.com. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  5. ^ Shea, Courtney (2017-03-06). "Everything you need to know about Toronto's first generation of "Real Housewives"". Torontolife.com. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  6. ^ a b Layton, Mark (2024-06-07). "CTV orders 'Queen Of The Castle' from Blink49 Studios". TBIvision.com. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  7. ^ Mahoney, Maddy (2024-01-16). ""We bought and are renovating a 944-year-old castle in England. It's a $43 million project"". Torontolife.com. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  8. ^ "The big business behind cosmetic surgery loans - National | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  9. ^ Kirsch, Jen (2018-04-09). "Toronto Real Housewife Ann Kaplan Invites You Into Her Bridle Path Home: Welcome To Mulywood". storeys.com. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  10. ^ "Cosmetic Canada". The Globe and Mail. 2003-03-24. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  11. ^ Brent, Paul (2010-12-10). "Mother of six elects to control her own future". thestar.com. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  12. ^ "Exclusive interview with Ann Kaplan Mulholland | HELLO! Canada". HELLO!. 2018-06-06. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  13. ^ Deane, Natalie (June 9, 2017). "Real housewife and mother of eight enjoys a busy life at home and elsewhere". lfpress.com/. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  14. ^ "Bell Media Announces 2024/25 Original Programming Slate". bellmedia.ca. 2024-06-06. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  15. ^ "'Real Housewives of Toronto' star Ann Kaplan shares her six principles of success". Youtube.com/WGN News. 2020-02-06. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  16. ^ "Ann Kaplan's inspiring life journey to success". Youtube/Cityline. 2019-03-15. Retrieved 2024-08-30.

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