Biography
Michelle Munro is Director, Tax and Retirement Research for Fidelity Investments Canada ULC. Michelle advises on complex tax issues that affect Fidelity’s mutual funds and their investors. She is a leading member of Fidelity’s research team that specialized in issues around planning for and living in retirement with a special interest in women and wealth, estate planning and planning for life’s unexpected events. She is frequently interviewed by the media and speaks about both tax and retirement to investors and financial advisors across Canada.
Before taking this role, Michelle served as Director of Corporate Tax at Fidelity Investments Canada ULC for 10 years. As Director of Corporate Tax, she oversaw all corporate tax issues that impacted the Fidelity Canada organization. As well, Michelle is the past co-chair of Fidelity’s Women’s Leadership Group, an internal employee resource group aiming to develop and support women leaders.
Before joining Fidelity in 2008, she was a senior manager in the tax department of Ernst & Young. She holds the Chartered Accountant (CA) designation and obtained a BMath from the University of Waterloo.