Join the Genus leaders as they revisit the highs and lows of 2024, with a peek behind the curtain at the firm’s market insights, investment processes, and a look ahead at what’s in store for 2025.
Speakers
Wayne Wachell
Executive Chair Person / Co-Chief Investment Officer
Genus Capital Management
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.
Stephanie Tsui
Chief Sustainability Officer
Genus Capital Management
As Chief Sustainability Officer, I oversee allocation of our sustainable initiatives,
working with our clients to navigate their journey in aligning their investments with
their missions and values
Ethics, integrity, equality, harmony, and accountability are the values that guide my life and career. I have always loved a systematic approach to investing and risk management. I also value the interpersonal element that focuses on trust, meaningful long-term relationships, and accountability to our communities and our planet.
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my husband and my little ones. We enjoy going outdoors and exploring nature.
Sébastien Rhéaume
Managing Director
Alpha Fixe Capital
As one of the founding partners of AlphaFixe, Sébastien is responsible of portfolio management and strategy development as well as being involved in customer service.
Before founding AlphaFixe Capital, he served as Vice President, Corporate Bonds at Addenda Capital. In addition, he worked at CDP Capital Communications as Director, Telecommunication investments after working in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and audit.
Chartered Accountant (CA) and CFA charterholder, Sébastien has a degree in Public Accountancy from McGill University where he also completed his Bachelor of Commerce.
Shannon Ward
Chief Growth Officer
Genus Capital Management
As Chief Growth 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.
Justin Hahn
Macro Analyst
Genus Capital Management
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.
