Gordon Forrester
Executive Vice-President, Product and Marketing and Head of Retail
AGF Investments Inc.
Gordon Forrester is Executive Vice-President, Product and Marketing and Head of Retail.
As EVP, Gordon oversees AGF's marketing and product development and management initiatives for both the retail and institutional channels. As well, he has overall responsibility for the firm's retail presence and focuses on delivering tailored solutions to help clients succeed. He is a member of AGF's Executive Committee and the Investment and Product Committee.
Gordon has close to three decades of experience in the financial services and investment industry and has worked in the U.S. and international markets. Prior to joining AGF in September 2010, he was Head of Asia Pacific Business for Boston-based Putnam Investments where he oversaw the strategic direction, asset growth and client service for that region. He previously led Putnam's marketing efforts where he was responsible for strategic brand planning, marketing communications and product development and management. Before his tenure at Putnam, he was Chief Administration Officer at Evergreen Investments in the U.S.
Gordon holds a Business and Administration degree from Strathclyde University, Scotland and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
Born and raised in Scotland, Gordon enjoys spending time with his wife and four daughters.