Special Guest: Investment Advisor, Adrian Hidaka

Points covered 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
*  Discuss how Adrian ended up in Asia as a child
*  Decision on why he chose to work in Asia after Notre Dame
*  What it was like to be an ExPat in the financial industry in Asia
*  Differences observed between cities, mainly Hong Kong and Tokyo
*  How it all brought him back to North America.

Adrian's global experience at senior and managerial levels on dealing floors of leading investment banks and securities houses has allowed him to experience full market cycles. He built his career by understanding the specific needs of every client in a challenging and multifaceted international marketplace. In his current role, he draws on this expertise to help you achieve your wealth management goals and realize your life’s vision.

Adrian developed and maintained a loyal client base in Tokyo, Hong Kong, New York, London, Singapore and Sydney over 20 years of international experience in capital markets. During this time, he would trade in excess of US$50 billion of his clients' assets on an annual basis.

Adrian strongly believes in a healthy and active lifestyle outside of the office. He was an NCAA Division 1 athlete who played tennis for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and still loves to play at the competitive and social level. Passionate about giving back to his community, Adrian is a SickKids Foundation Innovator. In this role, he has been dedicated to raising funds for the hospital, volunteering at events, and spending time with patients.

While being a dual citizen of Canada and Japan and holder of Hong Kong Permanent Residency, Adrian considers Canada to be his true home, and has put the final piece of his career plan together by establishing a wealth management practice in Canada.

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