EDUCATION SESSION

Explore the Variety of Careers in Finance

Money makes the world go around and there is a place for you in finance, with a wide array of careers.

As a university student or young professional, take note of career opportunities, as well as lessons learned, from successful female finance professionals in a broad range of roles.

Bring your questions about how to get started in a career in finance, what educational credentials you need and other ideas from these insiders.

Speak with the panelists individually, as you network over refreshments following the program.

DATE

22 May 2024

TIME

4:00 PM Registration

5:00 PM Event Begins

The program will begin promptly at 5:00 PM; please allow time to get through building security and to register before the event begins.

Networking reception will follow.

LOCATION

AGF offices – CIBC Square, Tower One

81 Bay St., Suite 3900

Toronto, ON M5J 0G1 , Canada

QR code to enter the building will be sent prior to the event.

PARTICIPANTS

Kathryn Buis

Daniella Kvrgic

CIBC Capital Markets

Katarina Savic

AGF Investments Inc.

Neha Lalany

Cohere

Moderator

HOST

AGF

www.agf.com

Please include any dietary requirements here 

by 17 of May 2024.

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BIOGRAPHIES

Kathryn Buis

Kathryn has held positions in finance in various regional and national level mandated roles within Commercial Banking and Private Wealth at BMO Bank of Montreal. Her previous experience was on sell-side mergers and acquisitions with a healthcare focus, and she has also held various positions in academia at McMaster University both in direct research and overseeing operations and research projects at a Data Institute.

Daniella Kvrgic

Associate, CIBC Capital Markets

Daniella has worked with CIBC Capital Markets for five years specializing in derivative sales. For the first three years, she worked with CIBC’s cross-asset sales team, helping create bespoke structures for institutional clients, primarily focusing on equity and fixed income derivative solutions. Following this, she has spent time further specializing in equity derivative sales, providing solutions to institutional clients via listed and OTC equity options.

Katarina Savic

Chief Information Officer, AGF Investments Inc.

Prior to taking the Chief Information Officer role, Katarina was Senior Vice President, Operations and Client Service leading the Investment and Fund Operations, Information and Solutions Delivery and Retail and Institutional Client Services and Support functions at AGF Investments. She joined AGF in 2006, leading the IT Solutions Delivery team, after which time she moved into the broader Operations group, progressively taking on more responsibilities. Katarina has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining AGF, she held various management and delivery positions within the wealth management and brokerage organizations at Merrill Lynch Canada and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC).

Neha Lalany

Finance Operations, Cohere

Neha Lalany is a recent graduate from the University of Waterloo. She is currently working on the finance team at Cohere, a Canadian startup that is revolutionizing natural language processing with advanced AI and reshaping our interaction with digital language. Neha’s experience includes Venture Capital at BDC on the THRIVE fund, a $300 million dollar fund for women in tech entrepreneurs across Canada. Neha was an inaugural member of the Launch Me program and has been a member of the 100 Women in Finance Student Steering Committee for the past three years where she has helped make meaningful contributions for student programs.

ABOUT

AGF

Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited (AGF) is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. Our companies deliver excellence in investing in the public and private markets through three business lines: AGF Investments, AGF Capital Partners and AGF Private Wealth.

AGF brings a disciplined approach, focused on incorporating sound, responsible and sustainable corporate practices. The firm’s collective investment expertise, driven by its fundamental, quantitative and private investing capabilities, extends globally to a wide range of clients, from financial advisors and their clients to high-net worth and institutional investors including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations.

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, AGF has investment operations and client servicing teams on the ground in North America and Europe. AGF serves more than 800,000 investors. AGF trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol AGF.B.

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