Michele Robitaille

Michele Robitaille is Managing Director, Head of Responsible Investing for Guardian Capital LP (Guardian). In this global role, Michele has responsibility for the consistent integration of responsible investing principles into Guardian’s investment processes and enhancing the alignment of responsible investing activities across the firm. She joined Guardian in 2003 as a portfolio manager within our Canadian equity team with specific responsibility for equity income mandates. Michele was promoted to senior portfolio manager in 2007, and Managing Director, Canadian Equities in 2012.

Prior to joining Guardian, Michele worked as an equity research analyst for various Canadian investment dealers including Scotia Capital Inc. and National Bank Financial. Prior to that, she worked at Price Waterhouse LP in both the Audit and Business Services and Financial Advisory Services groups.

Michele graduated from University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Commerce. She also holds the designations of Chartered Accountant, Chartered Business Valuator and Chartered Financial Analyst.