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Matthew Shannon

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Founder & CEO at The August Group at Lalotte Ventures

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

About

Matthew Shannon is the Founder & CEO of The August Group, which provides family office, management, consulting, lifestyle, transportation, and branding services to clients including multi-generational families, business founders, and professional athletes. He previously served as Chief Investment Officer at Quadriam Investments, the Saputo family office, overseeing investments and operating businesses in areas such as sports and business management, and worked as an Associate at BMO Financial Group managing a $2 billion portfolio of mid-sized companies, private equity, and infrastructure. He holds a CFA and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics & Political Science from Dalhousie University.

Experience

  1. The August GroupPresident & Foundercurrent2019 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  2. Quartexx ManagementFounding Partnercurrent2016 — present
  3. Quadriam InvestmentsChief Investment Officer2016 — 2021Montreal, Canada Area
  4. BMO Financial GroupAssociate, Corporate Finance Division - Diversified Industries2013 — 2015toronto, ontario
  5. GildanFX & Commodities Analyst, Corporate Finance Department2011 — 2013Montreal

Skills & more

Editing3Microsoft Office11Excel2Word2Customer Relations2Microsoft Word3Customer Service7Microsoft Excel12Research13PowerPoint9Social Media12Teamwork17
+12 moreTime ManagementData AnalysisMarketing StrategyCritical ThinkingFinancial AnalysisLeadershipSocial NetworkingAnalysisFrenchCorporate FinanceBusiness StrategyNew Business Development

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Matthew Shannon?
Matthew Shannon is the Founder & CEO of The August Group, which provides family office, management, consulting, lifestyle, transportation, and branding services to clients including multi-generational families, business founders, and professional athletes. He previously served as Chief Investment Officer at Quadriam Investments, the Saputo family office, overseeing investments and operating businesses in areas such as sports and business management, and worked as an Associate at BMO Financial Group managing a $2 billion portfolio of mid-sized companies, private equity, and infrastructure. He holds a CFA and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics & Political Science from Dalhousie University.
Where does Matthew Shannon work?
Matthew Shannon is Founder & CEO at The August Group at Lalotte Ventures.
Where did Matthew Shannon go to school?
Matthew Shannon studied at CFA Institute (Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder, Finance); Dalhousie University (Bachelor of Arts, Economics & Political Science); Edith Cowan University (International Exchange Program, Finance & Accounting).

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