W. Robert
Farquharson

W. Robert Farquharson

W. Robert
Farquharson

  • Title
    Board Director

Bio

W. Robert Farquharson is Vice-Chairman Emeritus of AGF Management Limited.

He first joined AGF in 1963 as an Analyst and was promoted to Portfolio Manager in 1965. Bob became Vice-President of AGF Management Limited in 1973 and was appointed to the Board of Directors in 1977. From November 1987 to March 1991, he held the position of President of AGF Management Limited. In March 1991, he was appointed Vice-Chairman and in 2023 was named Vice-Chairman Emeritus.

 

W. Robert Farquharson

He is a Past Chair of The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) and a Former Director of the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Bob earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst Designation.