Mentors

Our mentors are investment and finance professionals who support the learning and development of our student members.

Together, our mentors generously provide our students with industry insights that guide equity research and investment decisions. Our mentors are also engaged in a variety of one-on-one or small-group mentoring that aids in the professional development of our students.

We thank the following mentors for their valued contribution to The Fund:

Justin Burrage
President
Cadiz Capital Advisors

Jim Byrd
Global head of rates
RBC Capital Markets

David Cohen
Partner
Gowling WLG

Douglas Critch
Principal
Rethink Advisory

John Durfy
Chair
SymBev Inc.

Adam Dutton
Wealth advisor
CIBC Wood Gundy

Mike Gremeley
Manager of corporate development
Nova Leap Health Corp.

Ray Halley
Vice president and senior portfolio manager (equities)
Fiera Capital

Lynn Healey
Chief financial officer
Sequence Bio

Patrick Hickey
Strategy & impact advisor
Royal Greenland Canada

Craig Hippern
Chief operating officer and chief financial officer
Noetic Fund

Shannon Hunt
Director, global equity derivatives
TD Securities Inc.

Jonathan Jennings
Associate
Framework Venture Partners

Chris Jerome
FRTB project delivery lead
TD Securities

Matthew King
Director
M. King & Co.

Kevin Lester
Managing partner
Validus Risk Management Ltd.

Thomas Nemec
Director of treasury management, Department of Finance
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Luke O’Brien
Senior portfolio manager and wealth advisor
RBC Dominion Securities

Pat O’Grady
Team lead, global distribution analytics
Fiera Capital

Brent Osmond
Principal
Silkworm Advisory

Adam Peddle
Director, portfolio engineering
Fulcrum Asset Management

Jocelyn H. Perry
Executive vice-president, chief financial officer
Fortis Inc.

Aaron Pittman
Senior vice president, head of Canadian institutional investments
Equiton Capital

Swanzy Quarshie, CFA
Director, global equity sales
Scotia Capital Inc.

Josh Quinton
Investment advisor
CIBC Wood Gundy

Matt Roberts
Founder
Spear Capital Strategy Inc.

Bradley Rowe
Principal
Eckler

Maria Ryabova
Business operations & strategy
Affirm

Kyle Stolys
Analyst
Burgundy Asset Management

Dave Sutton
Management consultant
Global Consulting Firm

Scott Vatcher
Corporate development manager
Provincial Homecare

Brad White
Principal
Blue Deer Capital Partners Inc.

Max Yam
Associate, IP backed financing
BDC