Elizabeth Johnston CFA

Elizabeth is responsible for conducting fundamental research across global equity markets, driving portfolio positioning, capital allocation, and risk-adjusted returns. As part of her role, she ensures alignment with client mandates and sustainability goals while actively engaging in earnings reviews and investment discussions.

With more than 20 years of experience in capital markets and investment research, Elizabeth has developed extensive expertise in equity analysis and sustainable investing. Since joining Addenda Capital in 2019, she has progressed from Senior Analyst to Senior Portfolio Manager. Before joining the firm, she worked as an equity research analyst at a leading Canadian financial institution.

Elizabeth holds a bachelor’s degree in Canadian Studies and a Graduate Diploma in Accounting from McGill University. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and has earned several advanced credentials in sustainable investing, including the CFA Institute Climate Risk, Valuation, and Investing Certificate, the CFA Institute Sustainable Investing Certificate, the Sustainable Investment Professional Certification (SIPC) from Concordia University, and the FSA Credential from SASB.

She also serves on the Investment Committee of the Van Berkom Investment Management Program at Concordia University and on the Investment Committee of the Habilitas Foundation.