As senior relationship and portfolio manager, Susan is responsible for developing and maintaining strong client relationships and managing client investment portfolios. Susan joined Our Family Office from Fiera Capital Inc., a global investment management firm specializing in both traditional and alternative asset classes.
Highlights of Susan’s Career to Date Include:
- Investment Counsellor at Fiera Capital: Susan led the management of investment portfolios for affluent families and foundations, collaborating with tax specialists and economic experts. To enhance client engagement, Susan organized seminars and special events.
- Vice-President, Regional Sales at BMO Global Asset Management: In this role, Susan managed relationships with investment advisors, improving communication between portfolio managers and clients through strategic sales and presentations.
- Investment Advisor at RBC Wealth Management: Susan oversaw investment portfolios for high-net-worth families, focusing on financial planning, client relations, and strategic growth.
Professional Credentials & Qualifications:
- Chartered Investment Manager (CIM)
- Fellowship of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI)
- Financial Management Advisor (FMA)
- Family Enterprise Advisor (FEA)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics/Sociology, University of Western
North American Wealth Award Nominations 2020:
Finalist in 3 Categories
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What do other successful families do about educating future generations?
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Who will make the important decisions and coordinate things after I’m gone?
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Which of my investments or accounts are no longer serving their intended purpose?
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What is my Strategic Asset Allocation?