FAIR Canada is pleased to announce the latest addition to the FAIR Team: Associate Director, Steven Garmaise.  An investor, analyst and senior manager since 1983, Steve Garmaise has seen the best and worst of Bay and Wall Streets.
 
A director of research for nine years, Steve served as managing director and global head of equity research at RBC Capital Markets before joining Genuity Capital Markets as a founding partner and co-director of research. 

Steve began in management at First Marathon Securities and then moved to Merrill Lynch as director of Canadian and deputy director of North American research. 
 
Steve spent 14 years as a top-ranked analyst of the transportation and special situations sectors at Wood Gundy and First Marathon Securities.  He has an MBA from the University of Western Ontario and received his Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1986.
 
With a long-time interest in regulatory matters, Steve led internal and industry-wide efforts to adapt to the changing environment and adopt new regulations and policies.  Steve served on the Board of the Toronto CFA Society in the early 1990s, where he founded and chaired the advocacy committee.
 
Steve is active in community affairs.  He sits on the Board of Directors of the Toronto Public Library Foundation, where he founded and chairs the corporate committee.  Steve also serves on the boards of the Tarragon Theatre and Toronto’s Jewish Immigrant Aid Services.

Steve looks forward to your comments and dialogue.