Jesse oversees the portfolio management and asset allocation for Private Client Group and Family Office clients.

Prior to joining First Avenue, Jesse worked as a portfolio manager with BMO Private Investment Counsel co-managing the portfolios of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. Through his time at BMO, Jesse gained experience working with North American equity and fixed income strategies and was the subject matter expert for alternative investments including various hedge fund and private equity strategies, real estate, infrastructure, and private credit.

Jesse holds a Bachelor of Arts from Carleton University and is a CFA charterholder and a CAIA charterholder. As a Carleton Ravens football alumni, Jesse continues to volunteer in the local football community at the university and high school level.

Jesse enjoys staying active outside of work, reading and spending time with his wife, son and dog.