Bill McLeod

Mr. William D.
McLeod, CFA MBA, is a Vice President & Portfolio Manager at 1832 Asset Management LP.
He joined the firm in 2017 as a Canadian equity portfolio manager and member of the Equity Income team.
Mr. McLeod brings over 19 years of investment industry experience to the Equity Income team with a focus on Canadian equity portfolio management.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. McLeod spent 12 years with HSBC Global Asset Management (Canada) in progressively senior roles.
Most recently, he was Head of Canadian Equities where he was directly responsible for all discretionary decision-making at the portfolio level on multiple domestic equity mandates, which included income-oriented portfolios totaling approximately $3 billion in assets.
In addition, he led the team's research efforts implementing the fundamentally focused and analytically driven investment process.
Through successive roles within the firm as both an analyst and portfolio manager, he had sector research coverage responsibilities centered on securities within the financials (banks, insurance, and asset managers), industrials, and select consumer and technology areas.
Mr. McLeod began his investment career at Canaccord Genuity as a Research Associate.
Mr. McLeod holds a Bachelor of Arts from Western University, a Master of Business Administration from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, and is a CFA charter holder.