CFA (1985); BComm (Hons, 1980), University of Manitoba, Canada.
Dan is a managing director, and the global chief investment officer of RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM). He is responsible for the firm's overall direction of investment policy and asset management and sits on the board of RBC Global Asset Management Inc. and RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited. Dan is also a member of the RBC Pension Investment Strategy Committee and chairs the RBC GAM Investment Strategy Committee among others. Prior to joining the firm in 2002, he was managing director, capital markets research, and chief strategist at RBC Capital Markets. Dan had previously worked with the Canadian Trend and Cycle Department at RBC Dominion Securities (RBC DS), where he chaired the RBC DS Investment Strategy Committee and was responsible for the firm's top-down research including its global economic, quantitative and technical research teams. Dan started his career in the investment industry in 1980 as an analyst.