Christopher Gillett, Cfa
About Christopher Gillett, Cfa
Christopher Gillett is a Sales Director with over 12 years of experience in the Asset and Wealth Management industries. He has held various roles at notable firms, including CIBC Mellon, PGIM Fixed Income, and Dynamic Funds, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Entrepreneurship.
Current Role at Datasite
Christopher Gillett serves as the Sales Director at Datasite, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for driving sales strategies and managing client relationships within the Toronto, Canada Area. His focus is on enhancing the company's market presence and fostering client engagement.
Previous Experience in Asset and Wealth Management
Gillett has over 12 years of experience in the Asset and Wealth Management industries. He worked at CIBC Mellon as a Client & Advisor Specialist for three months in 2004 to 2005 in the Toronto area. He then served as an Associate Investment Advisor at GMP Private Client from 2007 to 2009 in Vancouver, BC. Following this, he was a Business Development Manager at Dynamic Funds from 2009 to 2014, also in Vancouver. Gillett further advanced his career as a Director of Relationship Management at PGIM Fixed Income from 2016 to 2017 in London, United Kingdom.
Educational Background
Christopher Gillett studied at the University of Windsor, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) with a concentration in Finance from 2000 to 2004. He later pursued a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship at University College London (UCL), completing his studies from 2018 to 2020. He is currently finishing another Master's degree focused on Entrepreneurship.
Demonstrated Success in Fundraising
Throughout his career, Gillett has demonstrated success in fundraising and building effective networks. His ability to establish and maintain relationships has contributed to his effectiveness in sales and client management roles across various organizations in the financial sector.