Craig Stanford

Craig has over 25 years of senior-management experience in the investment and finance sector. His prior Portfolio Manager and Investment Counsellor positions include the following: Partner/Director of Private Client Portfolio Management Mawer Investment Management; and, Managing Director/Portfolio Manager Cypress Capital Management;

Craig also worked for Royal Bank Financial Group as a Senior Account Manager, Global Private Banking, providing offshore and domestic solutions to high net worth clients, trusts, foundations, and not-for-profits. In addition, he worked as a Trust and Investment Advisor for Royal Trust providing offshore and domestic portfolio management, custody, estate, and IBC formation services.

Craig is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder. He obtained a Master of Business Administration degree and a Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) degree from the University of Alberta. In addition, he holds and maintains the Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) and Professional Agrologist (P.Ag.) designations and is a Personal Financial Planner (PFP).

Craig enjoys a variety of sports and remains active in the agriculture sector with his family’s farm in Southern Alberta. He is also actively involved in the community and works with his wife for various charities.