Michael Tait

Overview

Gender
male

Michael Tait started his career in Investment Banking with Gordon Capital in 1996, then the preeminent Investment Bank in Canada.

He subsequently worked in almost all facets of the financial industry, including debt and equity financings, divestitures, mergers and acquisitions, going private transactions and initial public offerings at firms such as CIBC, HSBC and UBS.

Mr. Tait was also a co-founder of Genuity Capital Markets (sold to Canaccord Financial). Most recently, he was Managing Director, Head of Institutional Sales, UBS Securities Canada.

In this role, Mr. Tait was responsible for the origination and global distribution of Canadian equities, serving clients in dozens of countries. In 2010, UBS declared Michael an “Outstanding Performer”, an accolade only afforded to two Managing Directors in the world within this 75,000-employee organization.

Michael serves as a Director of public and private companies and charities. He has an MBA from the University of Toronto (joint with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) and a BA from Queen’s University.

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
3
Michael Tait has 3 current jobs including Capital Markets and Strategic Advisory Board at CubicFarm Systems , Executive Vice President at SHOP.CA and Executive Vice President at SHOP.CA .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
CubicFarm Systems Capital Markets and Strategic Advisory Board Sep 1, 2020 Detail
SHOP.CA Executive Vice President Nov 1, 2011 Detail
SHOP.CA Executive Vice President Nov 1, 2011 Detail