The Nordovest Advantage

About Robert Cultraro

Robert has over thirty years of extensive experience in the investment industry, which includes working collaboratively with Boards and Committees, investment research and analysis, investment advising and managing investment portfolios.

Robert was the Chief Investment and Pension Officer at Hydro One Inc. from January 2005 until his retirement in June 2024.  Robert’s expertise is in strategic decision-making, strategic and dynamic asset mix management, selection and monitoring of investments, governance, and risk management.  

Robert holds relevant industry credentials including the Chartered Financial Analyst, Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, Certified Investment Manager, and the Institute of Corporate Directors designations.

Robert is professionally affiliated with the CFA Institute, the CFA Society Toronto, the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association, and is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute. 

Robert is a current member of the Investment Advisory Committee for the Nunavut Trust. and Chair of the IRC for JP Morgan ETF Canada. He is the past Chair of the Board of the CFA Society Toronto and past Board member of the Pension Investment Association of Canada and past Chair of its Investment Practices Committee. Robert is a past member of the Investment Advisory Committee of the Office of Public Guardian and Trustee.

Professional Expertise

With Robert Cultraro at the helm, our team brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table.

Proven Strategies

We don’t just talk the talk; we walk the walk. Our strategies are tried, tested, and proven to deliver results.

Personalized Support

We offer personalized support and guidance tailored to your individual goals and needs.

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From CIO to Trusted Advisor: Three Decades of Investment Excellence

Robert’s unique journey from managing institutional portfolios at Hydro One to advising asset managers and boards, Robert has frontline experience with unparalleled insights and practical solutions.

Where Experience Meets Expertise: Leadership That Understands Your Challenges

Robert’s rare combination of hands-on CIO experience, comprehensive industry credentials (CFA, CAIA, CIM, ICD), and active leadership roles that provide clients with an advisor who’s navigated the same complex decisions they face.

Proven Leadership Shaping Investment Strategy Across Canada

Robert’s influential role in Canadian investment management, from chairing the CFA Society Toronto to serving on multiple investment committees, positioning him as a trusted voice who brings institutional best practices and industry-wide perspective to every engagement.

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