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• IIAC Announces 2022 Excellence in Leadership Awards Winners
  IIAC Announces 2022 Excellence in Leadership Awards Winners

  July 26, 2022 by Public Affairs

  IIAC Inclusive Leadership Award – Charles Martel, Managing Director and Region Head, Quebec Region, CIBC Private Wealth and CIBC Wood Gundy

  IIAC Innovation Leadership Award – Robert Girard, Vice-President, Marketing and Business Development, National Bank Direct Brokerage

  Investment Industry Hall of Fame Inductees –

  Robert (Bob) Bertram, Former Chief Investment Officer, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

  Tom Bradley, Chair and Co-Founder, Steadyhand Investment Funds; Former President and CEO, Phillips,Hager & North Investment Management Ltd.

  Kim Shannon, Founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer, Sionna Investment Managers

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• IIAC VOICES SUPPORT FOR A FRESH SRO
  

  IIAC VOICES SUPPORT FOR A FRESH SRO

  June 29, 2022 by Public Affairs

   

  The IIAC encourages and supports CSA efforts to achieve a harmonious transition to a fresh SRO. The fresh SRO should be connected to evolving investor needs with minimal bureaucracy and disruption to the capital markets. A summary of our recommendations is found here. Our full submission is found here.

• IIAC Extends a Warm Welcome to Christopher Climo
  

  IIAC Extends a Warm Welcome to Christopher Climo

  June 2, 2022 by Public Affairs

  The Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC) is thrilled to announce that Christopher Climo will be our Chief Operating Officer.

  Prior to joining the IIAC, Chris has spent 37 years in the financial services industry, specializing in compliance and regulatory issues.

  Most recently, Chris was Vice President & Global Head of Capital Markets Compliance and Deputy Chief Compliance Officer at CIBC. While at CIBC, Chris was also a member of the Capital Markets Management Committee, the Capital Markets Operating Committee, the Capital Markets UK Executive Committee, and served on the Board of Directors of CIBC World Markets plc. During his time … Continue reading →