Nicolas Frendo
Financial Executive | Canadian Equities Analyst
289-213-8184 | nicgf2000@gmail.com
Professional Summary
CFO-level finance professional with deep expertise in Canadian equity markets, corporate governance, and financial strategy. Brings rigorous analytical frameworks to investment analysis and business leadership, with a focus on data-driven, responsible market analysis.
Work Experience
Financial Executive — AcephaltJune 2025 – Present
- Building and optimizing data rooms for private investors to streamline deal sourcing and reduce due diligence time.
- Empowering family offices to interpret complex data and stay competitive in the evolving AI landscape.
Financial Manager — QinvstApril 2024 – June 2025
- Built automated financial dashboards using Power BI, Azure and Python.
- Analyzed channel performance using attribution models to optimize ROI and guide strategic resource allocation.
Teaching/Research Assistant — University of OttawaSept 2023 – Dec 2024
- Graded assignments and exams according to university standards.
- Mentored undergraduate students on academic and professional development.
Financial Specialist — Kanata AcademyMarch 2023 – March 2024
- Instructed students in JavaScript, Python, and algebra.
- Reviewed and taught financial concepts related to asset pricing.
Data Quality Management — Ottawa Catholic School BoardSept 2022 – June 2023
- Conducted multiple analyses, including linear, probit, and logistic regressions.
- Collected data on students’ ability to read and supported targeted improvement.
Education
Master of Management Finance ScienceSept 2023 – May 2025
Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa
GPA: 3.9 • Thesis-based program, research published by the University of Ottawa
Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa
GPA: 3.9 • Thesis-based program, research published by the University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Business Law & Minor in BusinessSept 2018 – Nov 2022
Carleton University
GPA: 3.8 • Completed with Honours
Carleton University
GPA: 3.8 • Completed with Honours
Certifications
Yale University – Financial Marketing Certificate (Honours)
Yale University – Financial Marketing Certificate (Honours)
Awards & Scholarships
- Telfer Merit Scholarship — University of Ottawa (2023–2025)
- Hyman Soloway & Gerard Scholarship — Carleton University
- Dean’s List — Carleton University (Three times)
Areas of Expertise
- Canadian Equity Markets & TSX Analysis
- Corporate Finance & Financial Strategy
- Data Analysis: Python, R, Stata, Power BI, Tableau
- Investment Framework & Valuation Modelling
- Financial Reporting & Compliance
Contact
📞 289-213-8184
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