Adrian Dolgan joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2025 and is responsible for ensuring the firm’s investment strategies are effectively represented in the marketplace.

Adrian is an experienced investment professional with over a decade of progressive experience in private equity, investment management, and capital allocation. His expertise spans strategic insight and hands-on execution.

Prior to Empire Life Investments Inc., Adrian spent nearly six years at a property management company, culminating as Director, Portfolio Allocation & Investments Management. In this role, he was a key driver of portfolio optimization, overseeing $8 billion in Real Estate transactions and managing a $20 billion portfolio allocation. He was instrumental in implementing quantitative initiatives that significantly enhanced portfolio performance and risk management.

Earlier in his career, Adrian held various financial planning and analysis (FP&A) roles, where he focused on corporate finance initiatives to drive strategy, performance, and long-term value creation.

Adrian holds an MBA in Finance from Université Laval and a BAA in Finance from HEC Montréal. He is a CFA Charterholder.

Doug joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2017 as a Portfolio Manager focusing on Canadian equities.

He is a member of the Investment Team providing investment management for segregated funds.

Doug is the lead manager of the Empire Life Dividend Growth GIF¹.

Doug began his career in the industry in 1999 and has held increasingly progressive roles with a leading Canadian investment firm. His experience includes working on two industry award-winning funds² and, most recently, was Vice President and Portfolio Manager for three funds where he researched and analyzed global and Canadian equities.

Doug holds a BA in Economics and Philosophy from Queen’s University and is also a CFA charterholder.

_{1 This is the marketing name of the fund. The fund’s legal name is Dividend Growth Fund. 
2 The fund names were CI Harbour Fund and CI Harbour Growth & Income Fund. There is a segregated fund and mutual fund version of both these funds.}

Michael joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2024 as a Trader & Back Office Specialist, primarily focusing on executing equity/option trades across Global markets on behalf of the investment team. He also provides support to Portfolio Managers for trading related issues.

Before this, Michael was a Senior Associate in Trade Operations at a Canadian asset management firm, supporting daily trading activities on the equity and bond desk. He executed trades for portfolio FX hedging and rebalancing.

Earlier in his career, Michael held progressive roles in Fund Accounting and Trade Operations at a wealth management firm and a fund services provider. During this time, he was responsible for NAV review, holding reconciliations, and other operation tasks.

Michael is a CFA Charterholder and a member of the Toronto CFA Society.

Michael joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2025. As a member of the investments team, he is responsible for providing research on International equities.

Prior to joining Empire Life Investments, Michael worked as an Investment Analyst covering Global Equities at a Canadian bank. Michael holds a Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Management and a Master of Accounting from the University of Waterloo. Michael is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) charterholder.

Neeraj joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2023 and is a Portfolio Manager focusing on Global equities.

Neeraj has over a decade of investment experience, holding progressive roles at a Canadian investment firm. In his most recent role, Neeraj supported a high conviction all cap global equity investment team with primary research focus on Emerging Markets and Europe.

Neeraj holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree from India and an MBA from Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. He is a CFA Charterholder.

Diana joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2023 and is a Senior Trader on the Equity Trading team.

Currently she is responsible for execution of foreign and domestic equity/option trades on behalf of the investment team.

Prior to joining the equity trading team, Diana worked as manager of trade operations at an independent Canadian wealth management firm, where she managed the overall operations of the equity trading desk, including trade flow, equity and FX trade execution as well as implementation of new trading systems.

Diana is a member of the Institutional Equity Traders Association and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Public Policy degree from the University of Toronto.

Brendan joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2023, focusing on U.S. Growth equities.

Prior to joining Empire Life Investments, Brendan worked as a Senior Associate in Finance and Corporate Strategy in Fintech, and as an Equity Research Associate at a wealth management firm.

Brendan holds a Bachelor of Mathematics and Accounting with a Finance Option from the University of Waterloo, as well as a Master of Accounting from the University of Waterloo. In 2021, Brendan and his team won the CFA Institute Research Challenge Americas Finals and were one of only five teams to move on to the Global Finals.

Brendan is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.

Kevin joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2023 and is a Senior Investment Analyst on the equity team. As a member of the Empire Life Investments team, he is responsible for providing research on Canadian equities, mainly in support of the following Empire Life segregated funds: Empire Life Asset Allocation GIF^1,2, Empire Life Canadian Equity GIF^1,2, Empire Life Dividend Growth GIF^1,2, Empire Life Elite Equity GIF^1,2, and Empire Life Monthly Income GIF^1,2.

Prior to his current role, Kevin served as an Equity Research Associate and Accounting Policy Specialist with a leading Canadian bank.

Kevin holds a Bachelor of Accounting and Finance and Master of Accounting from the University of Waterloo. He is also a CPA, CA and CFA charterholder.

_{1 Policies are issued by The Empire Life Insurance Company. 
2 This is the marketing name for the fund. The legal name excludes “Empire Life” and “GIF” and includes “Fund” at the end of the name.}

Jack Duff joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2019.

As a member of the Empire Life Investments Team, he is responsible for researching global equities, mainly supporting Empire Life American Value GIF^1,2 and the Empire Life American Growth GIF^1,2.

Prior to his current role, Jack served as a Summer Investment Analyst with the Empire Life Investment Team during 2017 and 2018.

Jack holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Toronto Metropolitan University with a major in Finance. He is a CFA charterholder.

_{1 Policies are issued by The Empire Life Insurance Company. 
2 This is the marketing name for the fund. The legal name excludes “Empire Life” and “GIF” and includes “Fund” at the end of the name.}

Greg joined Empire Life Investments Inc. in 2018 and is a Senior Portfolio Manager focusing on Canadian equities.

He is a member of the Investment Team providing investment management for segregated funds¹.

Greg is the lead manager of the Empire Life Canadian Equity GIF² and the Empire Life Asset Allocation GIF².

Greg began his career in 2006 and has held progressive roles at a leading Canadian investment firm.

Greg holds a Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies from the University of Western Ontario and he is also a CFA charterholder.

_{1 Policies are issued by The Empire Life Insurance Company. 
2 This is the marketing name for the fund. The legal name excludes “Empire Life” and “GIF” and includes “Fund” at the end of the name.}