François Théberge, BBA, F. Pl

Wealth Manager

T 418-679-9993 ext. 5072066

Languages: French

Biography

Bachelor of Business Administration from Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)
Financial planner designation from Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

Francois Théberge joined Desjardins Group in 2008 and gained expertise with a range of financial services activities, serving at various times as personal finance advisor, commercial account manager and financial planner.

Currently, he helps our clients optimize their financial and investment strategies.

Sasseville Sénéchal Théberge Group

Excellence Accreditation

Excellence accreditation attests that the wealth manager's practice meets the highest standards of quality in order to offer you an unparalleled experience in meeting your financial needs. This distinction is awarded exclusively to Desjardins Securities wealth managers who participate in a continuous development and improvement program.

The Sasseville Sénéchal Théberge Group is dedicated to assisting you with all of your investment and wealth management needs. Our goal is to offer you ongoing support so that you are confident of your financial decisions and on track toward achieving your goals.

Our high-quality advisory services and proximity to our clients are the keys to our success.

Mission

Our mission is to offer you comprehensive and personalized wealth management services that meet the industry’s highest standards of quality.

Thanks to our unique people-centred approach, rigorous follow-up and wide availability, we are able to offer an exceptionally high quality of service that is unparalleled in the region.

Investment Philosophy

We offer diversified wealth management solutions, taking advantage of the best products managed by highly experienced professionals.

We invest—not speculate—because we are committed to achieving your goals and protecting your financial well-being.

What sets us apart

We offer an outstanding quality of service and an advisor-client relationship characterized by exceptional proximity and availability.

We are committed to always being there for you to support you with all of your wealth management needs.

Values

Transparency

We keep you informed about our processes, our compensation methods and any new developments related to your portfolio.

Honesty

Honesty means doing what we say and saying what we do. This value is closely connected to transparency and it is demonstrated by our commitment to respecting your goals and protecting your interests.

Ethics

We abide by all compliance standards and decisions. We also make sure that we obtain a full understanding of your situation, needs and investor profile.

People first

This means listening to you attentively and being polite and respectful at all times.

Service Offer

With the Sasseville Sénéchal Théberge Group, you’ll get access to a comprehensive range of financial products and services.

Our wealth management services:

Financial planning
Investment management
Life and health insurance*
Estate planning*
Banking solutions*
Trusts*
Business operations planning*

We’ll help you choose the right account for you:

Cash accounts
Margin accounts
Margin-short accounts
Registered accounts (RRSP, TFSA, LIRA, RESP, RRIF, LIF)

Our investment solutions:

Common, preferred and flow-through (tax-sheltered) shares, and foreign equities and shares traded on North American stock exchanges
Government, municipal and corporate bonds and debentures and strip coupons
Savings bonds, treasury bills and banker’s acceptances
Investment funds, ETFs and index funds
Private investments and structured and other similar products
Life insurance*

* Services provided through or in collaboration with Desjardins Securities Financial Services, external professionals or the caisses.

Biographies of my colleagues

Pierre Sasseville, BBA, CIM^®, F. Pl

Senior Wealth Manager

T 418-679-9993 ext. 5072025

Languages: French
- Bachelor of Business Administration from Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)
- Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®)
- Financial planner designation from Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)
Pierre Sasseville worked as a financial planner at Desjardins Group for 14 years before joining the Desjardins Securities team in 2007.

Since 2016, the Sasseville Sénéchal Théberge Group has been accredited Excellence. The Excellence accreditation attests that an investment advisor’s services meet the highest standards of quality in order to offer an unparalleled experience in meeting your financial needs. This distinction is awarded exclusively to Desjardins Securities investment advisors who participate in a continuous development and improvement program.

Currently, Pierre Sasseville specializes in wealth management and the development of investment strategies.
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Kaven Senechal, BBA

Wealth Manager

T 418-679-9993 ext. 5072092

Languages: French
- Bachelor of Business Administration (accounting) from Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
- 5 years of experience in the financial industry
Kaven Senechal provides our clients with high quality, personalized services. He is in charge of business development alongside Pierre Sasseville.
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Raphaël Boudreau-Larouche, BBA, CIM^®, F. Pl

Assistant Wealth Management Advisor

T 418-679-9993 ext. 5072091

Languages: French, English
- Bachelor of Business Administration (finance) from Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
- Financial planner designation from the Institut québecois de planification financière (IQPF)
- Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®)
Raphaël Boudreau-Larouche is a financial market enthusiast who joined the Sasseville Sénéchal Théberge Group in 2018.

His role within the team is to carry out transactional and administrative tasks, including any follow-up, related to occasional requests from our clients.
Marie-Josée Guimond,

Wealth Management Associate

T 418-679-9993 ext. 5072021

Languages: French, English
- With Desjardins Securities since 2011
- Completed the Canadian Securities Institute’s Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and the Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH)
Marie-Josée uses her expertise and experience to support all team members and advisors. She is responsible for administrative management and her dedication and strong work ethic really shine. She puts members and clients first and focuses on quality customer service.
Julie Allard, BBA

Wealth Management Associate

T 1-877-679-9993 ext. 5025219

Languages: French

Julie Allard has been with Desjardins Group since 1992, and joined the Sasseville Sénéchal Théberge Group in 2021.

With the experience and expertise that she acquired over the years, she is able to meet client needs and help advisors to offer an excellent service. In her role, she takes care of the team's administrative and transactional tasks.
Vanessa Gagnon Dion,

Wealth Management Associate

T 418-679-9993 ext. 5072018

Languages: French
- Vanessa joined Desjardins Securities in 2019.
- She completed the Canadian Securities Institute’s Canadian Securities Course (CSC^®) and the Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH^®).
- She has several years of relevant experience in banking and customer service, as well as training in accounting and management.
Her thoroughness and dedication to her work shine through as she provides administrative, operational and transactional support to the team's investment advisors.