Mr. Ross is Executive Vice-President of CI Private Wealth and oversees CI Financial Corp.’s high-net-worth advisory businesses in the United States and Canada. Since 2020, Mr. Ross has played a leading role in executing on CI’s strategy to expand its wealth management business and globalize the company through the acquisition of top-tier registered investment advisor firms in strategic markets across the United States.

Mark G. Johnson was the Managing Director & Co-Head, Real Estate Investment Banking at CIBC World Markets Inc. In addition to his overall responsibilities for managing the activities of the group, Mr. Johnson is responsible for delivering investment banking services to a broad section of CIBC's real estate client base. He has experience in public debt and equity offerings, initial public offerings, mergers & acquisitions, and advisory services.