Managing Director, Due Diligence & Advisory, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
As Head of the Due Diligence & Advisory group, Mark Hannoush leads a team that specializes in conducting due diligence at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board in Toronto, Canada. His role is to ensure that enterprise wide risk management is assessed and mitigated, as well as to provide direct support and assistance with deal implementation for the Plan's External Manager Program which includes a variety of investment products from Hedge Funds to Private Equity Funds through a variety of structures from Managed Accounts to SPV’s and Fund Investments. The Group performs an internal and external advisory function (with its partners) in regard to risk management and infrastructure support and development; as well as business intelligence services.
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has been a significant investor in External Managers since 1995. Mark was formerly in the Public Equities group within the Finance department, where he managed the middle and back office functions and processes for all internally traded and externally managed public equity portfolios.
He began his career as an auditor with Ernst & Young LLP in Ottawa, Canada where he earned his CPA, (CA) designation. He is also a CFA Charterholder.