Watch our annual seminar in person or via livestream as we look back on the market events of 2022 and provide our 2023 market outlook.
Speakers
Wayne Wachell
Executive Chair Person & Co-Chief Investment Officer
Co-founding Genus and creating one of Canada’s first fossil free funds has been a tremendously thrilling accomplishment.
My mantra is simple: focus on adding value for your clients, everything else will follow.
In my down-time I enjoy reading history and geopolitics, or spending time with my wife and two granddaughters.
Justin Hahn
Macro Strategist
I am a Macro Strategist. My focus is on economic research and tactical asset allocation.
Innovation, time management, and efficiency are key values to good work.
Taking in the great outdoors is my favourite pastime, whether it is hiking or camping.
Shannon Ward
Chief Revenue Officer
As Chief Revenue Officer, my focus is to amplify the mission and message of Genus, informing investors that it is possible to build a financial legacy that does not contribute to climate change.
My core values are mentorship, collaboration, and innovation.
I can often be found cycling, hiking or snowboarding with my husband and son.
Mike Thiessen
Chief Sustainability Officer / Co-Chief Investment Officer / Partner
As Chief Sustainability Officer, I oversee allocation of our sustainable initiatives, including the research and portfolio construction that goes into this.
I’m passionate about environmental and social issues, I need to make an impact with my career.
Outside work, I value spending time with my wife and three kids.
Mary Lou Miles
I am a partner and the head of wealth management. I believe integrity, honesty, and empathy are fundamental to great results for both our clients and our staff internally.
My areas of expertise are in cash flow planning, estates, and trusts. I oversee all of these aspects into our clients’ portfolio management, including inter-generational wealth. I love to hear people’s stories and use my resources to connect them with others who can help guide them in their journey.
When I’m not working, I love to travel with my family to new and familiar places. Beyond that, I find joy in the small pleasures of reading, going for walks or volunteering in my community.