Don Cromar is Ventum Financial Corp’s Senior Vice President, and Co-Head of the firm’s Private Client Services division. He is directly responsible for the Investment Advisors and Portfolio Managers including supervision, sales management, business development and external recruitment.

With over 35 years of securities industry experience with both independent, Canadian bank-owned, and Global bank owned dealers, Don brings a breadth of experience to Ventum in all areas including sales leadership, management, administration, human resources and compliance. During his career, he has served in a variety of positions including equity, fixed-income and derivative trading; credit management; marketing and business development; as an Investment Advisor, Portfolio Manager, Branch Manager, Regional Manager, and Head of Private Client Services since joining PI Financial Corp. (now Ventum Financial Corp.) in 2009.

Don is a graduate from the University of Toronto, is a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) and a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Industry (FCSI). He is licensed as a Portfolio Manager and a Life, Accident & Sickness Agent with the firm’s wholly-owned insurance subsidiary, Ventum Insurance Services Corp.

Over the years, Don has participated as a member of the Pacific Council of the Investment Dealers Association (subsequently IIROC and now CIRO), the IIROC Retail Sales Committee, the Investment Industry Association of Canada and previously served as a Director for AdvantageBC.