Jean Yves Hébert
About Jean Yves Hébert
Jean Yves Hébert is the Vice President and Director of Credit Trading at Desjardins, with over 27 years of experience in finance.
Current Role: Vice President And Director, Credit Trading
Jean Yves Hébert is currently the Vice President and Director of Credit Trading at Desjardins. He is responsible for overseeing credit trading operations, drawing on his extensive experience to manage and implement strategies that meet the institution's financial goals. His role encompasses the leadership and direction of a team dedicated to credit trading, ensuring that all activities align with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Professional Career at Desjardins
Jean Yves Hébert has been with Desjardins for over 27 years, holding various roles throughout his tenure. Since 2007, he has served as Vice President and Director of Credit Trading, building a substantial 16-year tenure in this position. His long-standing association with Desjardins highlights his deep expertise and commitment to the field of credit trading. Prior to this role, he started his career at Desjardins as a Fixed Income Trader at Valeurs Mobilières Desjardins, where he worked for 11 years from 1996 to 2007.
Educational Background
Jean Yves Hébert received his higher education from two esteemed institutions in Canada. He studied at HEC Montréal from 1992 to 1996, where he honed his financial expertise. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor's degree at Université Laval from 1988 to 1991. This strong educational foundation provided him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in his finance career.
Expertise in Credit Trading
With over 16 years of experience specifically in credit trading at Desjardins, Jean Yves Hébert is a seasoned professional in managing credit trading operations. His extensive experience equips him with a profound understanding of market trends, risk management, and the strategic implementation of credit trading practices. He has successfully led his team in navigating complex financial landscapes and executing effective trading strategies.
Career Beginnings at Valeurs Mobilières Desjardins
Jean Yves Hébert commenced his financial career at Valeurs Mobilières Desjardins, where he worked as a Fixed Income Trader for 11 years from 1996 to 2007. In this role, he gained significant experience in trading fixed income securities, laying the groundwork for his subsequent roles in credit trading. His early career at Valeurs Mobilières Desjardins provided him with a solid foundation in financial markets and trading operations.