Executive Coach.
Business Coach.
External CIO.
For executives, entrepreneurs, business buyers, family offices, and investment funds who want to go faster, more effectively, and further.
35 years in finance and business — portfolio manager, chief strategist, Chief Investment Officer, entrepreneur, business buyer, and CEO. Today, I bring this experience to decision-makers in the execution of their business plans.
35 years of business and finance experience.
HEC Montréal graduate and CFA Charterholder.
Former CIO. Entrepreneur. Business Buyer. Executive Coach.
- THE PROMISE
To move faster, more effectively, and further.
A coach helps you see what you cannot see, remove what is holding you back, and move into action. That is why the world’s top athletes have one.
Faster
Remove blind spots, clarify priorities, and make important decisions without unnecessary delay.
More Effectively
Unlock what you already know but have not yet been able to execute. Align your team around what matters most.
Further
Reach objectives that would have been difficult to achieve alone—and build results that endure.
- WHO I WORK WITH
I support decision-makers at pivotal moments.
Executives & CEOs
You are looking for a trusted advisor who understands both financial realities and the human dynamics of leadership.
Entrepreneurs in growth mode
Your business is entering a new phase—growth, financing, acquisitions or restructuring—and you want someone who has lived those transitions firsthand.
Business Buyers
Whether you have acquired a company or are preparing to, I help you navigate one of the most demanding transitions in business: becoming the owner-operator.
Family Offices & Investment Funds
I provide institutional-level expertise in investment management, strategic asset allocation, governance, and risk management while acting as a true strategic partner.
- SERVICES
Three ways we can work together.
Executive Coaching
One-on-one coaching for executives seeking greater leadership, sharper decision-making, and stronger execution.
Business Coaching
Strategic support for entrepreneurs and business buyers focused on growth, structure, and long-term performance.
External CIO & Strategic Partner
Institutional investment expertise and strategic financial guidance for family offices, investment funds, and business leaders.
- ABOUT
My Background
HEC Montréal graduate and CFA Charterholder, Erik Giasson built his career across Montréal, New York, and Toronto.
A founding member of Morgan Stanley’s Canadian fixed-income desk, global macro portfolio manager at Brevan Howard, Chief Investment Officer at Montrusco Bolton, entrepreneur, business buyer, and CEO, he brings together institutional finance, entrepreneurship, and executive leadership.
Today, that rare combination allows him to help leaders make better decisions with greater confidence, perspective, and clarity.
- TESTIMONIALS
Trusted by leaders.
"Erik's guidance was instrumental in helping us successfully navigate the leadership transition at C2 Montréal."
Jacques-André Dupont
Executive Chairman of the Montreal International Jazz Festival and Director of C2 International
"Thank you, Erik. A remarkable presence, impactful ideas, and thought-provoking insights."
Isabelle Hudon
President & CEO, BDC
“A fascinating and genuinely challenging presentation on many levels.”
Dominic Gagnon
Co-founder, Connect&Go, member of EO
