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CETFA Announces its 2022 - 2023 Board of Directors
TORONTO, June 29, 2022 – The Canadian ETF Association (“CETFA”) announced its new slate of Board Members at its Annual General Meeting, held on June 22nd, 2022.
The full list of the CETFA Board of Directors for 2022-2023 includes:
Michael Cooke (Chair) Mackenzie Investments
John Christofilos AGF Investments
Kevin Gopaul BMO Exchange Traded Funds
Dennis Tew Franklin Templeton
Shalomi Abraham Invesco Canada
Steve Hawkins Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc
Yanic Chagnon Manulife Investments
Mark Neill RBC Global Asset Management
Kathy Bock Vanguard Investments Canada Inc.
David Roode TD Asset Management
Tracy Chenier CIBC Asset Manager
Ted Kelterborn CI Financial
Ron Landry CIBC Mellon
Steven Leong BlackRock
Alan Green Scotia Global Asset Management
Andrew Clee Fidelity investments Canada
“I’d like to welcome the incoming Board and I look forward to working alongside this talented and accomplished group to continue to grow the Canadian ETF space and educate advisors and investors about the important role ETFs can play in effective portfolio construction,” said Michael Cooke, Head of Mackenzie Investments ETFs and CETFA Board Chair.
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Apr 5th, 2022
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Apr 5th, 2022
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