Houston, TX – February 4, 2025 – Abbert Capital is pleased to announce that Ken Manget has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor. In this role, Ken will focus on deepening client relationships and delivering strategic, insightful advice tailored to their unique needs and objectives.
“We are delighted to welcome Ken Manget to Abbert Capital,” said Joseph Fleming, CEO. “Ken’s extensive global experience, particularly his success in building deep relationships and managing complex investment portfolios at institutions like Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, aligns perfectly with our commitment to providing insightful, tailored advice to our clients. His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to enhance our service offering.”
Ken brings a wealth of experience from senior leadership roles across the investment management and investment banking landscape. Most notably, he served as Global Head, Relationship Investing at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) from 2014 to 2019. There, he managed global teams based in Hong Kong, London, and Toronto, overseeing a diverse portfolio encompassing pre-IPO, public, and private equity investments. His focus on building long-term, strategic partnerships provides an ideal foundation for leading Abbert Capital’s client-centric advisory approach.
Prior to his time at OTPP, Ken was the President & Chief Executive Officer at Desjardins Securities International, Inc. (2010-2014) and Head of Investment Banking at Desjardins Securities, Inc. (2009-2014). This blend of CEO-level leadership, investment banking expertise, and direct investing experience gives him a comprehensive perspective on the financial markets and the strategic challenges facing clients.
Beyond his executive roles, Ken has demonstrated a strong commitment to community and governance through his board service with organizations including St. Joseph’s Health Centre Foundation, the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada, the Stroke Foundation of New Zealand, Inc., and OrganiGram Holdings, Inc.
Ken holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
His arrival marks an exciting development for Abbert Capital. Ken Manget’s leadership in Client Advisory underscores our dedication to providing exceptional service and strategic guidance, ensuring our clients are well-positioned to navigate complex markets and achieve their long-term financial goals.
