GORDON FORRESTER bio

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GORDON FORRESTER, CA EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT, PRODUCT AND MARKETING AND HEAD OF RETAIL AGF MANAGEMENT LIMITED Gordon Forrester is Executive Vice-President, Product and Marketing and Head of Retail. As EVP, Gordon oversees AGF’s marketing and product development and management initiatives for both the retail and institutional channels. As well, he has overall responsibility for the firm’s retail presence and focuses on delivering tailored solutions to help clients succeed. He is a member of AGF’s Executive Management Team. Gordon has close to three decades of experience in the financial services and investment industry and has worked in the U.S. and international markets. Prior to joining AGF in September 2010, he was Head of Asia Pacific Business for Boston-based Putnam Investments where he oversaw the strategic direction, asset growth and client service for that region. He previously led Putnam’s marketing efforts where he was responsible for strategic brand planning, marketing communications and product development and management. Before his tenure at Putnam, he was Chief Administration Officer at Evergreen Investments in the U.S. Gordon holds a Business and Administration degree from Strathclyde University, Scotland and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. Born and raised in Scotland, Gordon enjoys spending time with his wife and four daughters.

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AGF is a leading independent global asset management firm with offices in Toronto, Boston, Dublin, Beijing and Hong Kong. Founded in 1957, AGF serves more than one million investors with offerings across the wealth continuum. Four principles anchor our firm’s approach to investing: shared intelligence, disciplined processes, innovative thinking and a people-first culture.