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Robert Janson, MFin, FCSI

Co-CEO & Chief Investment Officer

rj@westcourtcapital.com

Robert Janson, MFin, FCSI

As Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Westcourt Capital Corporation, Robert’s responsibilities include the selection and oversight of alternative approaches to constructing diversified portfolios.

Robert brings to Westcourt a decade of international wealth management advisory experience from Switzerland and Canada. Raised in Canada, Robert left in 2000 to follow a career in Switzerland and France before returning to Toronto in late 2010. He joined UBS in Switzerland in 2006 as a High Net Worth Advisor within the ‘Executives and Entrepreneurs’ team in Lausanne, Switzerland, focusing on international executives based in the Lake Geneva region. While a Portfolio Manager for UBS in Switzerland, Robert taught Financial Planning for the Ecole Supérieure de Banque et Finance for students who were vying for their Swiss Federal Diploma in Banking Economics.

In 2010, with UBS, Robert and his family moved back to Canada where he held the position of Director of ‘Ultra High Net Worth’ Wealth Management for all of UBS Bank Canada. He was also an instructor at Concordia University’s John Molson Family Wealth Program. Robert joined Westcourt as a Partner in 2013.

Robert has a Master of Finance degree from Queen’s School of Business. He holds two professional designations in Canada: Financial Management Advisor (FMA) and Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI). While in Switzerland, as a member of the Swiss Financial Analysts Association (SFAA), Robert obtained a Swiss Federal Diploma for expert in Banking and Investments. He also earned the European professional designation of Certified International Wealth Manager (CIWM).

Robert is a registered Portfolio Manager (Advising Representative) for Westcourt in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia. He is a member of Westcourt’s Executive and Investment Committees.

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