Brayden Wright, CFA

Brayden Wright, CFA has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and industries. In 2013, they interned at Drury Smith Consulting, where they gained experience in accounting and tax. The following year, they had another internship at Admat Inc. In 2015, they worked as a Finance Intern at AstraZeneca, where they utilized their financial analysis skills and performed account reconciliations.

In 2016, Brayden joined BMO Wealth Management - Canada as an Investment Associate, where they achieved 6-figure sales and reduced client handle time. Brayden then moved on to Admat Inc. as a Sales Associate in 2017. At BDO Canada, Brayden worked as a Financial Analyst and later as a Senior Financial Analyst, Valuations. In these roles, they handled high-priority client valuations across various industries, demonstrated advanced financial modelling skills, and conducted meetings with executive and management teams.

Currently, Brayden Wright holds the position of Senior Financial Analyst at WatServ, starting in 2021.

Brayden Wright, CFA, holds an Honours BA degree in Economics & Financial Management from the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University, which they obtained from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, they completed their secondary education at Sir William Mulock Secondary School, earning an O.S.S.D. with Distinction in Business/Commerce, General from 2008 to 2012.

In terms of certifications, Brayden has obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) Charterholder designation from the CFA Institute in August 2022. Additionally, they have completed several online courses, including Python Data Science Toolbox (Part 1 and Part 2), Intermediate Python, and Introduction to Python from DataCamp. Brayden has also achieved the Bloomberg Analytics Certification and the Microsoft Excel Certiport Course, both offered by Prism Resources.

There is also mention of Brayden being a CICBV Candidate, having pursued education at the Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators starting from 2018. However, no end year is specified, indicating that they may still be in the program.

No specific dates or details are provided for the completion of the Canadian Securities Course and Financial Modeling Fundamentals certifications.