Andy Viles

Andy Viles has extensive experience in the legal and corporate sector. Andy is currently serving as the Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. since February 2019. Prior to this, they held various roles at Canaccord Genuity- Global Capital Markets, including Senior Managing Director, U.S. General Counsel, Managing Director, Head of US Mergers & Acquisitions, and US General Counsel. Andy worked at Canaccord Genuity- Global Capital Markets from January 2006 to present. Before joining Canaccord Genuity, they served as the General Counsel at Adams, Harkness & Hill (now Canaccord Genuity Inc.) from September 2003 to December 2005. Additionally, they gained valuable experience at Goodwin Procter LLP, where they worked as a Partner in the Corporate Department from October 1999 to September 2003 and as an Associate in the Corporate Department from September 1992 to September 1999.

Andy Viles attended Bates College from 1981 to 1986 where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Biology. Andy then pursued further education at Boston University School of Law from 1989 to 1992, obtaining a Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Prior to their college education, they attended Williston-Northampton School from 1979 to 1981. No specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period. Additionally, there is a mention of "Willy Prep," however, no dates or details are provided.