Managing Director, Head of Distribution, LionGuard Capital Management
Pierre Czyzowicz joined LionGuard’s senior leadership in 2020 as Managing Director and Head of Distribution. Pierre is responsible for overseeing all aspects of distribution including business development and relationship management. His vast experience in the investment industry at Canadian and international firms gives him a thorough understanding of the best practices in place at world-class firms across the globe.
Throughout his career, Pierre has advised a wide variety of private and institutional investors, including family offices, foundations, pension plans and others on making sound investment decisions. Beyond his thorough knowledge of financial markets, investment strategies and portfolio construction, he has also developed a more specific specialization in alternative investments and their integration into investment portfolios. His experience with institutional, wholesale and retail markets gives him a unique perspective on their realities, their expectations and the dynamics of their relationships with investment managers.
Prior to joining LionGuard, Pierre was Executive Director and Regional Head for Eastern Canada at one of the world’s leading private banks where he also led the family office strategy nationally.
Pierre holds an MBA, is a CFA and CAIA charterholder, and a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute and the Institute of Canadian Bankers.