UBS Warburg announced Tuesday that Jason Bilodeau has joined the firm as a research analyst covering the Canadian retail and consumer product sectors.

Mr. Bilodeau, who has over five years experience as a Canadian equity analyst, will be based in Toronto and will report to John Graham, Head of Canadian Equity Research.

“We are very happy that Jason has decided to join UBS Warburg. He brings a wealth of experience and his addition will boost our coverage of these key areas for our clients,” said Graham.

Prior to joining UBS Warburg, Bilodeau was an analyst at Goldman, Sachs & Co. where he covered the Canadian retail and consumer product sectors. In addition, he was responsible for coordinating the marketing of the Canadian research product to Goldman’s U.S. based equity sales team. He also worked at TD Securities.

Bilodeau has a B.A. degree in economics and financial management from Wilfrid Laurier University. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst.