Aleem Dhanani, CFA

Aleem Dhanani, CFA

Corporate Accounting

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Corporate Development and M&A at BMO

  • Education

    • West Island College

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      High School Diploma
    • CFA Institute

      2012 - 2014
      Chartered Financial Analyst

      Completed All 3 CFA Exams on First Attempt (2012 - 2014)Became a CFA Charterholder in 2017

    • Nanyang Technological University

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      Finance and Marketing

      Half-year academic exchange in Singapore.

    • Queen's University

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      Bachelor of Commerce (First Class Honours)

      Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma Honour Society; Queen's Commerce (Class Treasurer), Queen's Braintrust (Tutor), Queen's Energy and Commodities Association (Commodity Analyst and University Liaison Officer), Post Secondary Games (Chief Financial Officer) Dean's List with Distinction (Top 10% of graduating class)

    • University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

      2022 - 2023
      MBA

      Valedictorian for the Executive MBA, Class of 2024Bregman Scholar (Top 10%)Dean's List Recipient

  • Experience

    • Nexen Inc.

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2009
      Corporate Accounting
    • Nexen Inc.

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
      Corporate Planning and Business Development

      Nexen is an upstream oil and gas company responsibly developing energy resources in the UK North Sea, offshore West Africa, the United States and Western Canada. A wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, Nexen has three principal businesses: conventional oil and gas, oil sands and shale gas / oil

    • Campus Kangaroo

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Founder and CEO

      Campus Kangaroo was a classifieds website designed and branded specifically with Queen's University students in mind. It offered a unique and efficient marketplace with an intuitive interface.-Over 800 students registered as members in the first six months-Averaged over 200 unique visitors and 25 new postings per day

    • BMO Capital Markets

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
      Investment Banking, Financial Institutions Group

      BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service North American financial services provider offering equity and debt underwriting, corporate lending and project financing, merger and acquisitions advisory services, securitization, treasury management, market risk management, debt and equity research and institutional sales and trading

    • Queen's Business Consulting

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      Strategy Consultant

      Queen’s Business Consulting provides a range of cost-effective consulting services to owners, managers and staff of small and medium-sized businesses as well as professionals from not-for-profit and public organizations-Recipient of Consulting Leadership Award (Most outstanding consultant as voted by peers)

    • BMO Financial Group

      Jan 2014 - now
      Corporate Development / Mergers & Acquisitions

      BMO Financial Group is a financial services provider based in North America providing a broad range of retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Canadian Securities Course (Honours)

      Canadian Securities Institute
    • Completed Level 1 CBV Exam

      Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators
      Jan 2016
    • CFA

      CFA Institute
      Jan 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aleem Dhanani, CFA
      BMO Ambition 2025 Award BMO Jan 2025 BMO’s highest recognition for performance excellence awarded to 5% of employees in the BMO Finance division.
    • Awarded to Aleem Dhanani, CFA
      Ontario Volunteer Services Award Ministry of Ontario 2021 Awarded by the Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism, and Culture for continued volunteer services and contributions to non-profit organizations.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Loan Review Committee Member and Past Chair

      Issued by ACCESS Community Capital Fund on Aug 2015
      ACCESS Community Capital FundAssociated with Aleem Dhanani, CFA
    • SVX Venture Advisor

      Issued by MaRS Discovery District on Sept 2016
      MaRS Discovery DistrictAssociated with Aleem Dhanani, CFA
    • Company Program Advisor

      Issued by JA Central Ontario on Sept 2016
      JA Central OntarioAssociated with Aleem Dhanani, CFA
    • Volunteer and Team Ambassador

      Issued by United Way Toronto & York Region on Jul 2012
      United Way Toronto & York RegionAssociated with Aleem Dhanani, CFA
    • Non Executive Board Member

      Issued by Voices Opportunities And Choices Employment Club (VOCEC) on Sept 2011
      Voices Opportunities And Choices Employment Club (VOCEC)Associated with Aleem Dhanani, CFA