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      Rashay brings over 20 years of experience in financial services, spanning asset management, capital markets, and transaction banking.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Rashay has held leadership roles at Purpose Investments, RBC, and CIBC, after being a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of British Columbia.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He is also a CFA Charterholder.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="sandy" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                        <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('sandy')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Sandy-Halim.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Sandy Halim</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Chair of the Board</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <!--<i class="fa fa-linkedin social-media-profile"></i><a<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                    href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandy-halim-0b121935" target="_blank" class="profile-text"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                    /sandy-halim</a> <br />--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Sandy joined CEM in 1993 and was its second employee. She was involved in the day-to-day operations including client service (many were CIEBA members), product development (including creating the Defined Contribution product), and management of what was essentially a start-up. Sandy has been trusted by boards and executives at the leading global pension funds to deliver fair and objective analysis, knowing that she always has had pension members’ best interests at heart.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Sandy retired from CEM and joined the CEM board in 2017 and now chairs the board. In addition to her board work at CEM, Sandy is active in several not-for-profits, including at the board level.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Sandy received her business degree from the University of Toronto and holds CFA and CPA designations.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="johnm" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                        <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('johnm')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/johnm.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">John McLaughlin</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">President Treasury Technologies International Inc.</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            For the past 35 years through his own company, Treasury Technologies International Inc., John has advised business leaders in a wide variety of enterprises as they create, consider and execute strategic decisions. John has also been a principal in several successful start-up ventures.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            John has extensive governance experience as a director of public and private corporations and in the not-for-profit sector.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            John McLaughlin is a graduate of Ryerson University in Industrial Engineering Technology and the Schulich School of Business Administration. He holds the ICD.D director certification designation from the Rotman School of Business, University of Toronto and the Institute of Corporate Directors - Corporate Governance College.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="keith" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                        <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('keith')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/keithA-1.png" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Keith Ambachtsheer</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Director Emeritus, International Centre for Pension Management (ICPM)<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Executive-in-Residence, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Senior Fellow, National Institute on Aging (NIA), Ryerson University<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            President, KPA Advisory Services<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Keith Ambachtsheer has been a participant in the pensions and investments industry since 1969. He is recognized as one of the globe’s most original thinkers on pension design, governance, and investing issues.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Since its founding in 1985, KPA Advisory Services has become known as a trusted incubator for new thinking in pensions, and for providing strategic advice to a global clientele in person, and through the monthly<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Ambachtsheer Letter. Moreover, he has strong ties to pension and investments through academia.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He has personal governance experience as a member of several corporate and not-for-profit boards and has served as Board Chair of<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and continues as a member of its Emeritus Council. He is a member of the Mercer CFA Institute<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Global Pension Index Advisory Council, the Georgetown University Center for Retirement Initiatives Scholars Council, the Network for<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Sustainable Financial Markets, and the Tobacco Free Portfolios Global Advisory Council.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="mike" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                        <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('mike')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Mike-Heale-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Mike Heale, MBA</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Head, Business Development, Rest of World</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <!--<i class="fa fa-linkedin social-media-profile"></i><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeheale/"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                    target="_blank" class="profile-text"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                    /MIKE-HEALE</a> <br />--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Mike has a primary focus on global business development and client service within Europe,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            the Middle East and Asia. Prior to joining CEM in 1997, Mike had twelve years of extensive<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            marketing experience in the pension and life insurance industry. Mike has led the firm's major<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            client growth and market expansion initiatives. He is a frequent speaker at various industry<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            conferences. Mike received his undergraduate degree in Physical and Health Education from Laurentian<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Western Ontario.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="john" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('john')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/John-Simmonds-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">John Simmonds, MBA, FPMI</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Head, Business Development, UK & Europe</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h5>Business Development <br /> Europe</h5> <br /><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <!--<i class="fa fa-linkedin social-media-profile"></i><a<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-simmonds-22086421/" target="_blank" class="profile-text"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                /JOHN-SIMMONDS</a> <br />--><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            John is responsible for business development and client service in the UK and Ireland. <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            John has worked in the pension industry for over 30 years and counts many of the UK’s<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            largest pension schemes as clients.  He has written for numerous pension publications,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            featured in the UK national press and is a regular presenter at industry seminars.  <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            John is a Fellow of the Pensions Management Institute (FPMI) with a Masters in Business<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Administration from Warwick Business School. He previously worked for Deloitte and Arthur Andersen. <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="edsart" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('edsart')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Edsart-Heuberger.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Edsart X. Heuberger</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Product Manager, PABS, GPTB, GRP</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4>Business Development <br /> Netherlands</h4> <br /><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Edsart has responsibility for business development and client service in the Netherlands.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Edsart joined CEM in 2008 as an analyst on the Pension Administration team and senior<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            analyst on the Investment team. He has an intimate and quantitative understanding of<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            CEM’s investment and pension administration services and database, and will continue<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            to conduct and support administration and investment research. Edsart has a Masters<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            of Science in supply chain management from Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="davidj" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('davidj')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/david-jenning-1.png" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">David Jennings</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Director, Client Coverage, Nordics & UK</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h5>Business Development <br /> Europe</h5> <br /><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            David joined CEM in early 2020 and is responsible for client service and business development in the UK and Europe.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            David has worked in financial services for over 20 years building relationships with some of the largest UK pension schemes.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Prior to joining CEM, he worked for Fidelity International and Lazard Asset Management as a Client Relationship Manager. He<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            has a deep understanding of the challenges facing asset owners and is experienced in tailoring solutions for a wide variety<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            of situations. David has a Bachelor degree in Archaeology from the University of Southampton.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="hannah" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('hannah')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="img/team/team-indiv/hannah.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">HANNAH BLOMFIELD</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Client Relationship Manager</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h5>Business Development <br /> Europe</h5> <br /><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Hannah joined CEM in 2021 and is responsible for pension administration client service and business development in the UK and Ireland.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            She has worked in the pension industry for over 20 years providing various services to many different pension funds within the UK, including<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            some of the largest and most complex. Prior to joining CEM, Hannah worked for several companies including Hewitt Associates, Capita and ITM,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            specialising in pension calculations, pension processes, data quality and long-term projects. She has a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            the Open University, which has been put to good use many times throughout the past 15 years.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="adam" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('adam')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Adam-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Adam W Silver, MA</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Head of Operations</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Adam joined CEM in 2022 and is responsible for driving operational improvements in the business. His focus<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            at CEM is on making the work of our teams and interactions with our clients more efficient and effective.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He cares greatly about ensuring retirees can enjoy their retirement without having to overpay for that privilege.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Adam brings more than 20 years of work, across a variety of industries, including banking, insurance and technology<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            as both a consultant and executive. He began his career as an economist with S&P, became a management consultant with<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            McKinsey and recently had leadership roles at Farber and Mensana. He holds a Master of Arts from the University of<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Toronto in Economics and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics and Psychology from Queen’s University.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="fleur" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('fleur')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Fleur-1.png" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Fleur Dubbelboer</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Director, Client Coverage, Netherlands & UK</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Fleur joined CEM in September 2021 as a Director Client Coverage, she is responsible for UK and Dutch Corporate, Local Government and Public pension schemes.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Fleur cares deeply about having a personal relationship with her clients, and ensuring our reporting is accurate and timely to better enable management and board decision making.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Prior to joining , Fleur has over 10 years of experience at Goldman Sachs International and Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Whilst there she enjoyed various roles including, SPV and Hedge Fund strategies operations, Separately Managed Account Project Management and more recently as Client Relationship Manager for the UK and Ireland institutional Team. She has detailed knowledge of separately managed account strategies, in both the creation and management of these mandates. Fleur has a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Bath.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Fleur lives in Tunbridge Wells, and when not working is busy renovating and running after her young daughters.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="franco" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('franco')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Franco-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Franco Wang, CFA</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Director, Client Coverage, North America</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Franco is a Director at CEM Benchmarking who is responsible for client service in North America and parts of Asia. He was<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            previously an analyst on the Investment Benchmarking Service team, where he performed analysis and research for institutional investor clients. He<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            continues to leverage his extensive familiarity with CEM’s database to deliver insights to clients. He is a CFA Charterholder and has a degree in Accounting and<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Financial Management from the University of Waterloo.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="tanya" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('tanya')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Tanya-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Tanya Durr</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Manager, Operations</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Tanya joined CEM over 20 years ago and is responsible for making CEM a great environment for our employees, clients and our partners.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Over the years she has met many of our clients at our conferences (which she has organized) after corresponding with them for years about<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            publications or invoicing. Tanya takes great pride in the office plants and is the keeper of the candy jar at the Toronto office front desk.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="sadaf" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('sadaf')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Sadaf-1.png" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Sadaf Shaikh</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Head, Talent and Business Management</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Sadaf Shaikh joined CEM in 2022 and is responsible for HR, Talent, PMO, Contracts, and Office Services at CEM, ensuring our internal talent and business programs,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            processes and corporate systems are optimized to support the high performance, growth culture at CEM. Sadaf brings over 15 years of broad HR,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Talent and process experience in financial services. Before joining CEM, Sadaf ran her own consulting practice and was an HR Business Partner at OMERS and Brookfield.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Sadaf is a Certified Human Resources Leader (CHRL), a Six Sigma Green Belt, and a Certified Executive Coach.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="junior" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('junior')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Junior-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Junior Payne</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Head, Engineering</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Junior joined CEM in 2023 as the Head of Engineering at CEM Benchmarking, where he tackles key challenges and develops innovative solutions. Leading through inspiration,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            his expertise helps foster collaboration and drives advancements that enhances team efficiency and industry standards. Prior to CEM,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Junior created a cybersecurity product at Architelos, built a high-performing technology team at Research in Motion, and shifted strategic direction at AuthenticWeb.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            When not at work, Junior enjoys the outdoors with running, hiking, and kayaking, allowing him to recharge and set a positive example for his team.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="ye" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('ye')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Ye-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Ye Pynenburg</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Director, Finance</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Ye Pynenburg joined CEM in 2023 and is responsible for all aspects of financial management of the business including accounting, financial planning, tax and treasury.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            She brings more than a decade of financial experience working with both public and private clients in various industries and sizes.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Prior to joining CEM, Ye held positions at Rogers Communications Inc. and PwC in both their Consulting & Deals and Audit & Assurance practices.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Ye received both her Masters of Accounting and Bachelors of Accounting and Financial Management from the University of Waterloo. She also holds Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) designations.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="matt" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('matt')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Matt-Coyle.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Matt Coyle</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Head, Client Experience</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Matt joined CEM in 2024 and is responsible for leading communities, marketing and client experience. He brings over 15 years of senior leadership,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            holding positions at Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Cineplex Entertainment and Purpose Investments. Matt uses his training in design thinking to develop delightful moments for our customers.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He is a board of director at the Halton Field Hockey Club and in his spare time love to travel with his family. 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Prior to joining CEM in 2022,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Jim spent over 10 years in the asset management industry in consultant relations and institutional client service roles.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Jim also spent over 10 years as a consultant with AON Hewitt in the defined contribution space where he worked with plan sponsors<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            on investment manager selection and plan design.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            <br /><br /><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Jim received a BA in International Relations from Michigan State University.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        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class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Chris Flynn, CFA</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Head, Product Development</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                                                        Chris has been with CEM since 2003 and is currently Head, Product Development as well as Head of Research.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He leads the evolution of CEM’s core models and analysis, and in customizing those models to meet client needs.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He oversees the research team in conducting best practice research, custom work for clients and partnering with outside researchers.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Chris has deep experience presenting or partnering with clients to conduct analysis and research to clients and has testified as an expert on pension fund costs.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Prior to working at CEM, Chris worked as a developer at an investment management firm.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He holds a Bachelor of Science(Honours) in Quantitative Economics from the University of Toronto and is a CFA Charterholder.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" 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class="animated fadeInDown">Kevin Vandolder, CFA</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Director, Client Coverage, U.S. East</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Kevin has extensive experience in the pension industry, having served as a Senior Consultant at DiMeo Schneider and AndCo, and as a Partner and DC Client Practice Leader at Aon Hewitt and EnnisKnupp for 24 years. He is a founding member of the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) and currently serves on its Investment Policy and Design committee. Kevin has lectured at DePaul and Northwestern Universities and has been active with the CFA Institute, including roles as President and Treasurer of the CFA Society of Chicago.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->He holds an MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business and a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance from the University of Windsor. Kevin also served in the Royal Canadian Navy and Presbyterian World Service.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="ravi" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('ravi')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Ravi-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Ravi Senthivel</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Director, Client Coverage, North America</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Ravi is a Director at CEM Benchmarking with responsibility for client service and success in North America.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Ravi brings over 20 years of experience across a variety of industries including financial services, telecommunications,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            and loyalty. He began his career in investment banking with Salomon Smith Barney and recently held leadership positions<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            in multiple fintech startups. He holds an MBA from the University of Western Ontario and a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen’s University.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="chrisd" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('chrisd')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ChrisD-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Chris Doll</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Director, Client Coverage, North America</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Christopher Doll joined CEM as a Director of Client Coverage in 2023 and is responsible client coverage in the U.S. market.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He is deeply passionate about improving the lives of retirees, insisting on a client-first approach to our growth.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He brings over 20 years asset management experience with a focus on client relations, product management and development and marketing.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Prior to joining CEM, Christopher launched multiple asset managers and helped build the Canadian ETF business for a multinational asset manager.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He was a frequent speaker at industry conferences.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of Ottawa. Christopher lives in Oakville with his wife and two daughters.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade  modal-dark show" id="maaike" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('maaike')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Maaike-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Maaike van Bragt, PhD</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Senior Research Associate</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Maaike is an analyst on the Investment Benchmarking team.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Prior to joining CEM in 2017, she applied her analytical<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            skills to her postdoctoral research in the biomedical field,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            first in Boston (USA) and later in Ottawa (Canada). Maaike<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            earned her PhD in stem cell biology at the University of<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Utrecht (the Netherlands).<br /> <br /> <br /><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade modal-dark show" id="rhijuta" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('rhijuta')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Rhijuta-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Rhijuta Dahal</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Analyst</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Rhijuta is an Analyst at CEM Benchmarking. Prior to joining<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            CEM Benchmarking, Rhijuta was working in Mercer’s manager<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            research team. Rhijuta has previous experience in DC<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Consulting, Client Reporting from Towers Watson and has also<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            spent few years in Nepal working with social enterprises.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Rhijuta has a master’s degree in Mathematics from Lancaster<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            University.<br /> <br /> <br /><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade modal-dark show" id="david" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('david')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/David_Dupont-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">David Dupont, CFA</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Lead, Production</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            David is a Director at CEM Benchmarking. Prior to joining<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            CEM in 2006, David worked at CIBC Mellon for eight years in a<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            variety of departments ranging from pension accounting to<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            sales and marketing. 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Tanya takes great pride in the office plants and is the keeper of the candy jar at the Toronto office front desk.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade modal-dark show" id="daniel" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('daniel')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Daniel-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Daniel Griffiths</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Senior Analyst</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Daniel is an Analyst at CEM Benchmarking. Prior to joining CEM Benchmarking, Daniel was working for New Zealand's stock exchange, NZX.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Daniel worked as an analyst across NZX's Capital Markets and Finance teams. Daniel has a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Finance (Hons)<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            and Economics from Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand).<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade modal-dark show" id="carl" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" 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Carl is a Business Solutions Analyst at CEM Benchmarking,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            responsible<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            for analyzing client data and implementing product reports.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Before joining<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            CEM, Carl accumulated over 12 years of experience in the<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            pension industry<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            specializing in actuarial pension calculations and pension<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            software developments.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Carl holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and is<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            currently a candidate in<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            the Fellow 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Palwasha is a CFA Charterholder,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            a certified FRM (Financial Risk Manager) and holds a Bachelor degree in Economics and Finance.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <div class="modal fade modal-dark show" id="yvette" role="dialog" style="display: none;"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <div class="modal-dialog modal-default-dialog"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <div class="modal-content modal-default-content animated fadeIn"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-header modal-default-header"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <button type="button" class="close" onclick="closeModal('yvette')"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            ×<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <div class="modal-body modal-default-body text-center"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Yvette-1.jpg" class="profile-circle"> </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h3 class="animated fadeInDown">Yvette van Velsen, MSc</h3><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <h4 class="animated fadeInDown">Senior Analyst</h4><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <div class="text-center" style="padding-top:10px"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        </div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                        <p class="profile-desc"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            Yvette joined CEM in 2012 and is involved in all aspects of<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            CEM’s Pension Administration<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            service for our North American, Australian and Dutch<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                            clients. 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