André Guilbault, BBA, CIM^®

• Bachelor of business administration from Bishop's University
• Canadian Securities Course
• Conduct and Practices Handbook Course
• Wealth Management Essentials Course
• Options Market in Canada Course

Louis Marchessault has been working in the wealth management industry since 1993. He joined Desjardins Securities in 2004.

As a founding member of the MGB team, Louis is responsible for portfolio management and participates in security selection and retirement income planning for our entire client base. He's also involved in business development for our team.

• Bachelor's degree in business administration with a specialization in finance from the Université de Sherbrooke
• Canadian Securities Course
• Conduct and Practices Handbook Course
• Wealth Management Essentials Course

Marc-Alexandre Bellemare has been working in wealth management since 2007. He began his career with a securities firm before joining Desjardins Group in 2010. He was a wealth management account manager for Desjardins Signature Service for 7 years, before joining the MGB Team in 2022.

Marc-Alexandre's extensive experience with entrepreneurs who want to build a lasting legacy for their family has led him to develop a holistic approach based on understanding all the facts and his clients' needs and objectives. Through this comprehensive approach, he is able to act as a guide for his clients.

On our team, Marc-Alexandre is responsible for implementing financial optimization strategies in the 7 areas of financial planning. To do so, he has the help of a multidisciplinary team and works with the professionals designated by our clients. He is also involved in business development for our team.

• Certificate in business administration and Financial Planning Certificate from Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
• Graduate of the Institut québecois de planification financière
• Canadian Securities Course
• Conduct and Practices Handbook Course
• Wealth Management Essentials Course

Chantal Bazinet joined Desjardins Securities in 2018 after a long career in the Desjardins caisse network, where she worked as an advisor with a client base made up mainly of retirees. Known for her empathetic nature, Chantal provides personalized support that's greatly appreciated by our clients.

As part of our team, she oversees client relations and file follow-ups. She helps prepare financial plans and works with all the team's wealth managers.

• Bachelor's degree in education from the University of Sherbrooke
• Canadian Securities Course
• Conduct and Practices Handbook Course

Christelle Montolio made her way to the world of finance in 2007. She joined Desjardins Securities in 2012 after gaining solid experience in customer support and compliance with a private financial services firm.

Christelle is skilled, dynamic and professional, and provides courteous, fast and efficient service to our clients. She's responsible for best business practices in compliance and provides administrative support to the team's wealth managers.

• Nearly 30 years of experience in the securities industry
• Joined Desjardins Securities in 2004

With extensive experience as a wealth management assistant, Lise Ross takes care of client relations and all aspects of client account management.

Dedicated and meticulous, she's a vital ally to our clients and also all our team members.