Team
Co-Founder & Portfolio Manager
Mathieu is passionate about financial markets and technology, which is why he chose to dedicate his career to optimizing financial needs and matching them with the best investment opportunities. Engineer by training (and soul), he finds beauty in well-written lines of code and is always eager to learn new things.
Before founding BeeQuest, Mathieu was working for a major global asset management firm where he was Head of Investment Execution and Implementation after 8 years of services. In this role, he was overseeing the equity, money market and FX trading desks, in addition to managing the portfolio rebalancing teams globally. This experience brought him a vast skillset and a deep understanding of the capital markets and the private wealth and institutional businesses.
Professional Designations
and Academic Background
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), CFA Institute (2017)
- Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA), CAIA Association (2014)
- Master of Science in Administration (M.Sc.), Finance, HEC Montréal (2012 to 2013)
- Specialized Graduate Diploma in Management, HEC Montréal (2011)
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.), École Polytechnique de Montréal (2007 to 2011)
Mathieu Blais
Co-Founder & Portfolio Manager
Mathieu is passionate about financial markets and technology, which is why he chose to dedicate his career to optimizing financial needs and matching them with the best investment opportunities. Engineer by training (and soul), he finds beauty in well-written lines of code and is always eager to learn new things.
Before founding BeeQuest, Mathieu was working for a major global asset management firm where he was Head of Investment Execution and Implementation after 8 years of services. In this role, he was overseeing the equity, money market and FX trading desks, in addition to managing the portfolio rebalancing teams globally. This experience brought him a vast skillset and a deep understanding of the capital markets and the private wealth and institutional businesses.
Professional Designations
and Academic Background
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), CFA Institute (2017)
- Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA), CAIA Association (2014)
- Master of Science in Administration (M.Sc.), Finance, HEC Montréal (2012 to 2013)
- Specialized Graduate Diploma in Management, HEC Montréal (2011)
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.), École Polytechnique de Montréal (2007 to 2011)
Tommy Ouellet
Co-Founder & Portfolio Manager
In work as in life, Tommy has always been driven by the same modus operandi: always strive for excellence. This approach translates in everything he does at BeeQuest as he always seeks to achieve the best results for his clients in the most sustainable manner. His objective is simple yet ambitious: to offer the same high-quality, institutional-grade strategies to all investors, both large and small.
Prior to founding BeeQuest, Tommy accumulated over 12 years of experience within the financial market industry, including as Vice President and Portfolio Manager for a leading portfolio management firm where he was responsible for overseeing and managing over 15 billion of financial assets. Drawing on his experience and background as an actuary, he had the opportunity throughout his career to work with and accompany several investors in the design, construction, implementation, and management of many sophisticated investment strategies.
Professional Designations
and Academic Background
- Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF), CQF Institute / Fitch Learning (2017)
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), CFA Institute (2013)
- Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (FCIA), Canadian Institute of Actuaries (2012)
- Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), Society of Actuaries (2009)
- Bachelor of Actuarial Science (B.Act.Sc.), Université Laval (2006 to 2009)