Our team
Our entire team's primary goal is to bring our mission to life: to accelerate your financial independance.
Executive management
Our management style showcases the skill and rigour of our seasoned experts who all share the same values.
- Fabienne Lacoste
Fabienne Lacoste President and CEO - Michael BendahanMichael Bendahan Chief of Distribution and Business Development
- Isabelle Dion
Isabelle Dion Vice-president, Distribution - Maxime Goulet-Dion
Maxime Goulet-Dion Vice President, Information Technology and Operations - Michel LajoieMichel Lajoie Chief of Corporate and Legal Affairs and Chief Compliance Officer of Gestion FÉRIQUE
- Louis Lizotte
Louis Lizotte Chief, Investment Solutions - Jean-Pierre Nadeau
Jean-Pierre Nadeau Chief Administrative Officer - Julie ParentJulie Parent Vice President, Legal Affairs and Chief Compliance Officer of FÉRIQUE Investment
- Donna PrahacsDonna Prahacs Vice President, Talent, Culture and Sustainable Development
- Hugo Thibault
Hugo Thibault Vice President, Marketing
Distribution management team
You can count on sound and objective advice from a team committed to meeting your financial needs through each stage of your life.
- Michael BendahanMichael Bendahan Chief of Distribution and Business Development
- Isabelle DionIsabelle Dion Vice-president, Distribution
- Nicolas Samaan
Nicolas Samaan Assistant Vice President, Business Development - Youssef AdlaniYoussef Adlani Director, Advisory Services and Mutual Fund REpresentative
- Bruno D'AndreaBruno D'Andrea Principal director, Personalized Services and Mutual Fund Representative
- Firouz Nikpour-NainiFirouz Nikpour-Naini Director, Customer Experience and Digital Evolution and Mutual Fund Representative
- Baba Sakho SyBaba Sakho Sy Assistant Director, Advisory Services and Mutual Fund Representatitve
Private Wealth team
The Private Wealth team’s only focus is giving you advice to manage your family’s wealth. They will help with all your financial planning needs and optimize your financial situation.
- Pierre Desharnais
Pierre Desharnais Financial Planner and Mutual Fund Representatitve, Private Wealth - Olivier MercierOlivier Mercier Financial Planner and Mutual Fund Representative, Private Wealth
- Frédéric RobinFrédéric Robin Financial Planner and Mutual Fund Representative, Private Wealth
- Étienne RoyÉtienne Roy Financial Planner and Mutual Fund Representative, Private Wealth
- Marie-Carmen SorelMarie-Carmen Sorel Financial Planner and Mutual Fund Representative, Private Wealth
- Fatou NiasseFatou Niasse Mutual Fund Representative - Administrative Assistant, Private Wealth
- Dana Sleiman
Dana Sleiman Mutual Fund Representative - Assistant, Private Wealth
Personalized Services team
Our Personalized Service team is here to analyze your financial situation and develop a financial strategy, retirement plan and withdrawal strategy.
- Bruno D'AndreaBruno D'Andrea Principal director, Personalized Services and Mutual Fund Representative
- Isabelle BouretIsabelle Bouret Senior Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Personalized Services and Advisory Services
- Vincent ChoquetteVincent Choquette Senior Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Personalized Services
- Debola KayDebola Kay Senior Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Personalized Services
- Yves LessardYves Lessard Financial Planner and Mutual Fund Representative, Personalized Services
- Béatrice RoyBéatrice Roy Senior Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Personalized Services
- Ngoc-Nam VuNgoc-Nam Vu Senior Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Personalized Services
Advisory Services team
Our Advisory Service team is always available to quickly answer any of your questions regarding your investments or our investment solutions.
- Youssef AdlaniYoussef Adlani Director, Advisory Services and Mutual Fund REpresentative
- Baba Sakho SyBaba Sakho Sy Assistant Director, Advisory Services and Mutual Fund Representatitve
- Isabelle BouretIsabelle Bouret Senior Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Personalized Services and Advisory Services
- Jean-Michel Duguay
Jean-Michel Duguay Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Advisory Services - Jonathan ElieJonathan Elie Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Advisory Services
- Iliès HassaniIliès Hassani Senior Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Advisory Services
- Hussian HassinHussian Hassin Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Advisory Services
- André Idrissa LamAndré Idrissa Lam Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Advisory Services
- Robert MartelRobert Martel Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Advisory Services
- Gabriel McCannGabriel McCann Senior Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Advisory Services
- Paul Muszynski
Paul Muszynski Advisor and Mutual Fund Representative, Advisory Services
Business development team
Whether you want to set up a group savings plan or find out ways to fund your student union, we have experts who can guide you.
- Nicolas SamaanNicolas Samaan Assistant Vice President, Business Development
- Bryan Gagné-HenryBryan Gagné-Henry Senior Advisor, Business Development and Mutual Fund Representative
Investments
As managers of the FÉRIQUE Funds, our experts select and closely monitor world respected portfolio managers.
- Louis LizotteLouis Lizotte Chief, Investment Solutions
- François FréchetteFrançois Fréchette Senior Director of Investments
- Bruno Lefebvre
Bruno Lefebvre Senior Analyst, Investments - Clarisse JeanninClarisse Jeannin Analyst, Investments
- Ariane TessierAriane Tessier Executive Assitant, Investment Solutions
Michael Bendahan
Michael Bendahan
Chief of Distribution and Business Development
Mr. Bendahan joined Gestion FÉRIQUE in 2015 as Senior Director, Private Wealth and was promoted to Vice-President, Distribution, then Chief of Distribution and Business Development in 2021. He is responsible for developing and implementing a competitive service offering tailored to the needs of our clients, in addition to overseeing the entire Distribution.
For almost 20 years, he has led business development, customer service and operations teams.
Diplomas
- Bachelor of Commerce from Concordia University
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) from HEC Montreal