PMAC’s Board of Directors govern the affairs of the Association and establishes policy and strategic direction. The Board is comprised of 10-15 Directors who are representative of our membership at large.

Directors for 2021-2022

• David Kilburn (Chair)
  Investment Counsellor and Region Head, Ontario, CIBC Private Investment Counsel
• Scott Mahaffy (Vice-Chair)
  Vice President & Senior Counsel, MFS Investment Management Canada Limited
• Lorne Steinberg (Treasurer)
  President & Portfolio Manager, Lorne Steinberg Wealth Management Inc.
• Dona Eull-Schultz (Secretary)
  Senior Vice-President & Portfolio Manager, Cardinal Capital Management, Inc.
• Cecilia Wong (Executive Committee Member)
  Chief Financial Officer, Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd.
• Denys Calvin (Past Chair)
  Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Nexus Investment Management ULC
• Sarah Bevan
  Managing Director, President and CEO, UBS Bank Canada
• Anish Chopra
  Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, Portfolio Management Corporation
• Zachary Curry
  Director & Portfolio Manager, Greenrock Capital Partners Inc.
• Margaret Gunawan
  Managing Director – Head of Canada Legal & Compliance, BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
• Lucas Pontillo
  Executive Vice President & Global Chief Financial Officer, Fiera Capital Corporation
• Warren Rudick
  Chief Counsel, Global Distribution Law & Institutional – Canada & Europe, Manulife Investment Management
• Marc Trottier
  Co-Managing Director, Coerente Capital Management Inc.
• Chris Turchansky
  Chief Experience Officer, ATB Financial
• Katie Walmsley
  President, Portfolio Management Association of Canada

Committee Chairs for 2021-2022

Standing Committees

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee:
  Cecilia Wong, Chief Financial Officer, Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd.
• Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee:
  Margaret Gunawan, Managing Director – Head of Canada Legal & Compliance, BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
  • Pension Sub-Committee:
    Paul Purcell, Managing Director, Head of Pension De-Risking, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
  • Securities Sub-Committee:
    Margaret Gunawan, Managing Director – Head of Canada Legal & Compliance, BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
  • Tax Sub-Committee:
    Thomas Lee, Vice President, Head of Taxation and Fund Governance, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
• Member Services Committee:
  Janine Guenther, President, Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel
• National Conference Committee:
  Zach Curry, Director & Portfolio Manager, Greenrock Capital Partners Inc.
• Practices & Standards Committee:
  Michal Pomotov, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Beutel, Goodman & Company Ltd.
• Public Relations & Marketing Committee:
  Karrie Van Belle, Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, AGF Investments Inc.

Networking Groups

• Canadian Institutional Client Service Network:
  Terry Krinsky, Director, Institutional Client Relations, CI Global Asset Management
• Compliance Officers’ Network:
  Brent Moore, Chief Compliance Officer, Governance, TD Asset Management Inc.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Networking Group:
  Cecilia Wong, Chief Financial Officer, Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd.
• International Committee:
  Warren Rudick, Chief Counsel, Global Distribution Law & Institutional – Europe, Manulife Investment Management
• Lawyers’ Network:
  Jacqueline Hatherly, Associate Vice President, Wealth Governance and Control, TD
• Operations Heads’ Network:
  Adam Beach, Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer and Operations Manager at Evans Investment Counsel
  • Finance Sub-Committee:
    Lauren Wright, Director, Finance & Operations, Sionna Investment Managers and
  • HR Sub-Committee:
    Christie Wood, Human Resources Business Partner – Canada, MFS Investment Management
  • IT Sub-Committee:
    Michael Lato, Director, Technology, Picton Mahoney Asset Management