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Lépine
Allard
Thompson
Croft
FSCO
Normand Lépine is a pension investment specialist
with the Financial Services Commission of Ontario
(FSCO). In this role, he will provide expertise for the
development/review of the pension investment risk
assessment and monitoring program of the provincial
pension industry to ensure compliance of pension
plans in Ontario. He was previously with Johnson
& Johnson.
McCarthy Tétrault
Kim Ozubko is counsel in the pensions, benefits,
and executive compensation practice at McCarthy
Tétrault. She has extensive experience in all matters
relating to the legal and regulatory aspects of pension,
group benefit, and profit-sharing plans including
implementation, administration, governance,
funding, and wind-up.
AIMA Canada
Gary Ostoich, of Spartan Fund Management, is chairman
of AIMA Canada for 2010-2012. The executive
committee also includes deputy-chair – Eamonn
McConnell, Manna Asset Management; legal counsel
– Michael Burns, McMillan LLP; secretary – Andrew
Doman, Man Investments Canada Corp.; and treasurer
– Chris Pitts, PricewaterhouseCoopers.
MFC
Jacqui Allard is global chief operating officer of
MFC Global Investment Management. Before joining
the firm as vice-president and chief administrative
officer, she was a senior vice-president at State Street
Corporation where she held various senior technology,
operations, and client management positions.
BNY Trust
Robert Arnould is a sales representative for Western
Canada at BNY Trust Company of Canada. He
was formerly a senior vice-president at EFG International,
a Canadian financial advisory firm.
Ozubko
Brown
Forrester
Arnould
Ostoich
Foggetti
RBC Dexia
John W. Thompson is chief financial officer at RBC
Dexia Investor Services. Previously, he held senior
roles with CIBC, where he led the financial management
and transformation of a number of major business
units in the U.S. and Asia Pacific regions.
AGF
Gordon Forrester is executive vice-president, marketing
and product, strategy and development, at AGF
Investments Inc. He will lead marketing strategy and
product development initiatives for both the retail and
institutional channels. He comes to the firm with nearly
three decades of experience in the financial services
and investment industry, most recently in the U.S.
RBC
Patricia Croft has announced her retirement from
the investment industry. The chief economist at RBC
Global Asset Management will depart at the end of
September after almost three decades in the investment
industry. She is part of the team that manages
the asset mix for $25 billion in balanced fund mandates
for Phillips, Hager and North Investment Management
Ltd. and other RBC Global Asset Management
affiliated companies.
CPP Review
Rob Brown will chair the three-member committee
appointed to review the ‘25th Actuarial Report on
the Canada Pension Plan.’ Brown chairs the International
Actuarial Association’s Social Security Committee
and has reviewed the CPP Actuarial Report in
the past. He also a former president of the Canadian
Institute of Actuaries.
Sun Life
Marie Foggetti is regional business development
director for group retirement services at Sun Life
Financial. She will be responsible for both consultant-driven
and direct sales in central Canada. n
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