About me
Patrick is Co-Head of Institutional Sales for ETFs, Portfolio Trading, Electronic Trading, and Equity
Derivatives. He also heads up the Electronic Trading & Services group, which offers DEA and
algorithmic trading strategies to institutional clients. He has over 25 years of trading experience.
Prior to NBF, he was with ITG Canada as a Director in their electronic brokerage group and headed
up their Commission Management Services. He spent his formative years in Montreal at boutique
global investment dealer Pavilion Global Markets where, as the Head of North American Equity
Trading, he was instrumental in developing their portfolio trading capabilities in both Canada and
the U.S.
He has been actively involved in shaping the Canadian regulatory environment through regular
participation in industry comment letters and contributions to advisory committees like MSAC,
MRAC, and as current co-chair of the CSTA’s Trading Issues Committee. He is a sitting member of
NBF’s Best Execution Committee, which is mandated to ensure best practices in trading for all NBF
client flow.
Patrick is a CFA and went to most of his classes at the University of Western Ontario.