IFIC announces new chair and board

IFIC’s board of directors will be led by PFSL Investments CEO John Adams.

Adams becomes chair after serving as first vice-chair for the past year. Ross Kappele (EVP and head of retail distribution, BMO Asset Management) becomes first vice-chair.

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“As we look toward 2016, IFIC will continue to spearhead initiatives that improve investor understanding, strengthen professionalism within the industry, foster financial literacy and protect vulnerable investors,” said Joanne De Laurentiis, IFIC’s president and CEO.

Brian Peters (president & CEO, MD Financial Management), has been at the helm of IFIC’s board since 2013.

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