Toronto-based Aston Hill Asset Management Inc. Wednesday announced that J.D. Rothstein is joining the company as senior vice president and national sales manager effective April 15.

Rothstein has over 17 years’ experience in the investment industry servicing the needs of financial advisors.

He joins Aston Hill after leading the Sprott Asset Management sales team as senior vice president and national sales manager. For the six years preceding Sprott, Rothstein was regional vice president at Dynamic Funds.

“J.D. is highly regarded within the industry and brings with him a deep understanding of the Canadian investment advisor community,” said Ben Cheng, CIO of Aston Hill. “He has extensive experience and a proven track record in developing new business and servicing the needs of clients. As National Sales Manager, J.D. will lead Aston Hill’s sales team to strengthen and expand our client base.”

Aston Hill is a wholly owned subsidiary of Aston Hill Financial Inc. (TSX: AHF).