Rene Cartier joined BMO Capital Markets in 2016 as a Research Associate in the metals & mining sector. Prior to BMO Capital Markets, he was in equity research at a bulge bracket covering the basic materials sector. Cartier began his professional career at a Big Four accounting firm providing audit and advisory services. He has an Honours BBA from the Schulich School of Business at York University and an MFin from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. Cartier holds the CPA, CA and CBV professional designations and is a CFA charterholder.