Martin Weitbrecht, Cfa
About Martin Weitbrecht, Cfa
Martin Weitbrecht, CFA, is a Senior Manager & Market Lead for National Accounts in British Columbia at CIBC, with extensive experience in aviation finance, real estate financing, and corporate banking.
Current Position at CIBC
Martin Weitbrecht is currently employed at CIBC as the Senior Manager & Market Lead for National Accounts in British Columbia. His tenure at this position began in 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing key client relationships and driving the bank's market strategy in the region. He is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Past Experience at HSBC
Prior to his role at CIBC, Martin Weitbrecht worked at HSBC in Toronto, Canada. He served as an Associate in the Large Corporate Banking division from 2019 to 2020, and earlier as an Analyst from 2018 to 2019. In these roles, he was involved in managing relationships with large corporate clients and contributing to the bank's corporate banking operations.
Career at Bank of Ireland Corporate and Markets
Martin Weitbrecht has extensive experience at the Bank of Ireland Corporate and Markets, where he held multiple roles from 2014 to 2018. These roles included Deputy Manager in Aviation Finance, Associate in MNC's & Aviation Finance, Management Associate in the Financial Services Team, and Management Associate in Global Property Finance. His work here solidified his expertise in both aviation and real estate financing, working out of Dublin for most of his tenure.
Educational Background and CFA Certification
Martin Weitbrecht has a solid academic background with a focus on financial mathematics and economics. He graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Science degree from the National University of Ireland, Galway, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He further enhanced his expertise by completing all three levels of the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) certification on his first attempt over an 18-month period.
Co-Founder of NUI Galway Student Managed Fund
During his time at the National University of Ireland, Galway, Martin Weitbrecht co-founded the NUI Galway Student Managed Fund. He served as the Chief Operating Officer from 2013 to 2014. This initiative provided practical investment experience to students, highlighting his leadership and organizational skills in a financial academic environment.