Aviva Investors announced Monday that Jean-Francois Milette has joined as managing director, institutional sales.
In this role, Milette will be responsible for Aviva Investors’ business development activities in Canada, and will be based in Toronto at the headquarters of Aviva Investors Canada.
As the fourth largest pension market in the world, Canada is a significant focus for Aviva Investors.
Prior to joining Aviva Investors, Milette was an associate partner with Aon Hewitt, responsible for business development and expansion of their Investment Consulting practice across Canada. He also headed fund management selection on Aon Hewitt’s Delegated Platform.
Prior to joining Aon Hewitt, Milette held senior positions at bfinance, Dexia Asset Management, MFC Global Investment Management and SEI Investments in Montreal.
Milette is an Honors Tutorial College graduate of Ohio State University, has a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree from Concordia University and an Executive Masters in Business Administration from the University of Sherbrooke. He is a member of the CBPI (Canadian Pensions and Benefits Industry).
Aviva Investors is the global asset management business of Aviva plc. The business delivers investment management solutions, services and client-driven performance to clients worldwide.