Jarislowsky Fraser Global Investment Management expands institutional business development team

Dexton Blackstock and Karl Gagné bring over 35 years' combined experience to their work

Jarislowsky Fraser Global Investment Management expands institutional business development team

Jarislowsky Fraser Global Investment Management is pleased to announce the expansion of its Institutional team with two new strategic business development roles that reinforce our presence across Canada. These new positions underscore our commitment to growing our institutional business by enhancing our ability to deliver tailored investment solutions that align with the evolving needs and objectives of institutional investors. 

Dexton Blackstock, CFA, CIM will lead business development in Central and Western Canada, while Karl Gagné, CFA, MBA will develop and implement the firm's business development and visibility across Eastern Canada. Together, they will lead the firm’s sales and business development by building and nurturing relationships with institutional investors and key stakeholders. They will also be responsible for strengthening strategic alliances, partnering with distribution and portfolio management colleagues across Canada, and representing the firm at industry events. 

Dexton Blackstock, CFA, CIM, has over 25 years of experience in the industry and his professional affiliations include the CFA Institute, CFA Society Toronto, Association of Canadian Pension Management, and the Canadian Pensions & Benefits Institute.  

Karl W. Gagné, CFA, MBA, has ten years of experience in the retirement and investment field where he has been involved with the Finance Montréal Youth Committee and now sits on the executive committee of the Board of Directors of CFA Montréal.