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We design, produce, and promote the highest quality live events with a focus on curating the most inspiring, educational and enriching content. Our team has produced over 300 live events nationally, and has worked with the country’s biggest Financial Institutions & personalities.

Live conference & seminar production nationwide
Event-specific websites
Digital registration & VIP invitations
A-to-Z audio/visual management
National staffing solutions
Presentation design
Live webinar support

5160 Yonge St, Suite 1860, Toronto, ON M2N 6L9
416-PRO-SPER | 416-776-7737 | 1-888-383-9753 | moreinfo@prosperexperiential.com

Larry Berman is Chief Investment Officer and Partner at ETF Capital Management. Larry Berman and/or the partners of ETF Capital Management have a beneficial interest in Prosper Experiential Media Inc. All events and presentations offered by Prosper Experiential Media Inc. are for educational purposes only and do not constitute investment counsel, advice, or solicitation to purchase any investment products.

Chris McHaney
Director & Portfolio Manager, Global Structured Investments

Chris has more than 20 years of experience in the investment industry and currently serves as portfolio manager for equity-based and derivative-based mandates. This includes Canadian, US, international and emerging market equities, North American and European derivatives.

He co-manages various cross-asset portfolios, which include Canadian and US fixed income and global equities. In addition, Chris trades foreign exchange contracts and equity options for mandates across the firm.

In his previous role, he was responsible for mutual fund manager monitoring and selection, as well as overseeing the currency hedging program across the mutual fund platform. Chris holds an Honours Business Administration degree from York University’s Schulich School of Business and is a CFA charterholder.

Rene Dinter
Director, ETF Distribution, BMO ETFs

Rene has extensive industry knowledge and can help with investment analysis, portfolio construction, trading of equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, options, ETFs and mutual funds. He is known for his attention to detail and a consultative approach in providing support and education to advisors and portfolio managers. Business development utilizing ETFs has been his passion for the past 12 years. He holds a Derivative Market Specialist (DMS) designation and has completed an extensive list of investment industry courses. Rene graduated from York University with a degree focused on Economics, Psychology and Business Fundamentals.

Jin Li
Vice President, Global Markets, BMO Capital Markets

Jin covers the ETF sector for BMO Capital Markets. His area of focus includes ETF investment strategies and factor research. Jin provides a top-down ETF-based portfolio construction screen and conducts ETF investor sentiment analysis for the purpose of highlighting investment themes and ETF products relevant to those themes. Jin assumed the analyst role in 2016 after joining BMO as a quantitative and technical Research Associate in 2013. Jin holds a Bachelor of Computer Science, Business Option, from the University of Waterloo.

Chris Heakes
Director, Portfolio Manager, BMO Asset Management

Chris has more than 12 years of experience in the investment industry and currently serves as portfolio manager for equity-based and derivative-based mandates. Chris also trades equity options and foreign exchange for the firm. He holds two degrees including a Master of Finance from the University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management (Dean’s List), and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Waterloo, with studies in History and Mathematics, and is a CFA charterholder.

Kevin Prins
BMO Exchange Traded Funds

With more than 19 years of industry experience in banking, securities, mutual funds and financial education, Kevin provides a rare combination of both industry knowledge and educational expertise on Exchange Traded Funds. During his career he has authored several investment industry courses for the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI), including the recent development of an ETF focused course. Kevin frequently interacts with portfolio managers and investors about the benefits of ETFs and how they can be used to add value to any investment portfolio. He is a regular contributor to investment industry publications, has also been a guest speaker and panelist at industry events, and has appeared several times on BNN. Kevin has an MBA from Dalhousie University and holds a number of industry designations including FCSI, CIM and CFP.

Mark Raes
BMO Global Asset Management

Mark Raes is MD, Head of Product covering ETFs, mutual funds, and pooled products at BMO Global Asset Management. Mark is responsible for product analysis, new launches, supporting distribution activities and identifying investor opportunities. Mark supports BMO ETFs globally. He previously was an ETF portfolio manager focused on fixed income and derivatives. Mark holds a HBBA from Wilfrid Laurier University, and a MBA from York University. He has also received his CFA designation.

Patrick Ceresna
The Montréal Exchange

Patrick Ceresna is the founder and Chief Derivative Market Strategist at Big Picture Trading. Patrick is a Chartered Market Technician, Derivative Market Specialist and Canadian Investment Manager by designation. In addition to his role at Big Picture Trading, Patrick is an instructor on derivatives for the TMX Montreal Exchange, educating investors and investment professionals across Canada about the many valuable uses of options in their investment portfolios. Patrick is also the co-host of the MacroVoices podcast and Market Huddle YouTube show.

Patrick specializes in analyzing the global macro market conditions and translating them into actionable investment and trading opportunities. With his specialization in technical analysis, he bridges important macro themes with the attempt to understand when those trends are beginning and understanding where they likely to go. With his expertise in options trading, he seeks to create opportunities that leverage returns, while managing/defining risk and or generating consistent enhanced income. Patrick has designed and teaches Big Picture Trading’s Technical, Options and Macro Masters Programs while providing the content for the members in regards to daily live market analytic webinars, alert services and model portfolios.