Tyson Rigg, B.Comm. (Hons), CFA, CFP®, PFP®, CIM®
Senior Investment Counsellor & Portfolio Manager
Tyson is a Senior Investment Counsellor and Portfolio Manager at BMO Private Wealth, where he works closely with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families and institutions to provide personalized investment management and holistic wealth planning. He is committed to building long-term, trust-based relationships and helping clients navigate complex, multi-generational financial goals with clarity and care.
He is a registered Portfolio Manager and actively contributes to the financial community as a board member of the CFA Society Ottawa and as a member of the Telfer Capital Fund Investment Committee. In 2020, Tyson was honoured with the President’s Council Award and was selected for a national wealth management development program, where only 20 professionals across Canada were chosen to gain in-depth experience across all areas of wealth management.
Tyson holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a Major in Finance from the University of Ottawa’s Telfer School of Management. During his time there, he was recognized with the Young Achievers Award (2022), named to the Educator’s Honor Roll, and listed on the Dean’s Honor Roll for his academic and community contributions.
He has earned several professional designations, including:
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)
- Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®)
- Personal Financial Planner (PFP®)
Tyson is also passionate about advancing financial literacy in his community. He believes that accessible financial education can empower individuals and families to make informed decisions and build stronger financial futures. He supports this mission through mentorship, outreach, and community engagement.
Outside of his professional life, Tyson enjoys art, film, coffee, and spending quality time with his wife and daughter. He strives to bring balance, purpose, and excellence to everything he does—professionally and personally.