Bio

As Managing Director, Total Portfolio & Capital Markets, Michael oversees fixed income, FX management and centralized trading. He is responsible for ensuring effective total portfolio management by coordinating activities between investment teams, leading investment and operational initiatives and conducting research on various investment topics. Michael also works with internal IMCO teams to help build efficient operational and reporting processes. Previously, Michael was with CIBC Asset Management for more than eight years, most recently as the Director of Quantitative Research, Multi-Asset and Currency Strategies. Prior to that, he was the lead North American researcher for currency and global macro strategies for Mercer Investment Consulting. He spent the initial part of his career at several investment firms in New York, including Nikko Securities. Michael holds a Master’s in Economics from Queen’s University and is a CFA charterholder.