Leo Gonsalves
About Leo Gonsalves
Leo Gonsalves is an Imperial Service Portfolio Manager at CIBC in Oakville, Ontario, with a diverse background in finance, marketing, and social media management.
Current Role at CIBC
Leo Gonsalves is currently working as an Imperial Service Portfolio Manager at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. He began this role in 2021. In this capacity, he is responsible for managing investment portfolios and fostering strong client relationships.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before assuming his current role, Leo worked at CIBC as an Investment Representative from 2019 to 2021, also in Oakville. Prior to that, he served as a Social Media Marketing Manager for the Greater Toronto Hockey League from 2017 to 2018. He also has experience as a Marketing Finance Specialist at Fidelity Investments from 2016 to 2019 and as an Accounts Receivable Specialist at Brink’s Inc from 2016 to 2018, both based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Additionally, he worked as a Social Media Consultant for Badminton Ontario from 2015 to 2017.
Educational Background
Leo Gonsalves completed his high school education at St Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School, where he achieved an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and a Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) in Business from 2012 to 2016. He later studied Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations at Arizona State University, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). Additionally, Leo studied Investments and Securities at the Canadian Securities Institute and completed the Investment Funds in Canada program.
Skills and Expertise
Leo Gonsalves possesses extensive knowledge in derivatives, a complex financial instrument, which is crucial for managing investment portfolios. His fluency in both English and another language enhances his ability to communicate with a diverse client base. Furthermore, he has a robust background in sales, complementing his role in client relationship management and investment portfolio oversight. Currently, he is pursuing an MBA to further deepen his skills and knowledge in business administration and financial services.