Charles joined the BMO ETF team in 2015 as a Portfolio Manager for derivative and equity-based portfolios. He brings over two decades of experience in the investment industry. Prior to joining BMO, Charles served as Portfolio Manager-Trader for seven years, where he managed equity derivatives value-added strategies and helped build the equity derivatives book. More recently, he played a key role as a derivatives sales-strategist with CIBC capital markets covering institutional clients such as pension plans, asset managers and real money accounts for the Quebec market. Charles holds a master degree in Econometrics from the University Paris X, France.