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- Doranský, Louis
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Louis (L’udovit L’udo), Ján and Mary Doranský’s son, was born in Bratislava in April 1943. After the family moved to Montréal, Québec in 1950, he attended St. Roch school. Louis Doranský earned his high school diploma at the Cardinal Newman High School and, in his second year, enrolled in the Army Cadets.In his spare time, Louis and friend Peter Sidor founded a rock band where Louis played the drums. His high school completed, he enrolled in a Bachelor of Arts program at the Sir William College in downtown Montréal.
In February 1963, Louis Doranský met his future wife, Sonia Canella. He also began working at the firm P.S. Ross and Partners, and afterwards, accepted a position at St. Vincent and Grenadine’s Aquatic Club. In 1966, he returned to Montréal (Canada) and married Sonia Canella. They have two daughters“ Stephanie and Christine. Following the birth of their children, Louis, Sonia, Stephanie and Christine Doranský moved to Toronto, Ontario (Canada).
In 1978, Louis Doranský became a senior consultant with the firm Touche Ross (later renamed Deloitte and Touche) and was given numerous international assignments. In 1990, he left Deloitte and Touche and founded his own firm Doransky and Association Inc. In his spare time, Louis Doranský collected objects from various countries he visited.
Louis Doranský has inherited his father’s and mother’s artistic talents. In addition to his love of music, he began painting in his early twenties. In 2013, his art works were part of an exhibition held at Toronto’s Gerrard Art Space.