Myron Genyk
CEO and co-founder, Evermore Capital
Biography
Myron Genyk is a 15-year Bay Street veteran and ETF innovator, with experience at two bank-owned dealers and two ETF issuers.
Prior to co-founding Evermore Capital, Myron was at BlackRock Canada, where he was responsible for overseeing ETF markets, improving ETF liquidity, and helping source best execution for clients. His continuous engagement with institutional clients and financial advisors quickly made Myron a trusted source of market news, intelligence, and context. Prior to BlackRock, Myron briefly consulted for Horizons ETFs.
Prior to working on the buy side, Myron spent over 10 years at National Bank of Canada, most of that time as a structurer, trader, and salesperson on the derivatives desk. Myron managed a multi-asset hedging portfolio and gained a reputation for structuring creative and scalable solutions for ETF issuer clients, including the world’s first synthetic bond ETF. Prior to NBC, Myron interned at RBC Capital Markets on the emerging markets bond desk.
Myron holds an Honours B.Sc. from the University of Toronto, an M.A. in Applied Statistics and a Graduate Diploma in Financial Engineering from York University, and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Music from Sheridan College. Myron holds the FRM designation and he is a CFA charterholder.