Christopher De Sousa is a Portfolio Manager specializing in the management of sophisticated investment portfolios for high-net-worth individuals, families, and family offices. He joined Marnoa Private Wealth Counsel in 2017 and plays a key role in developing investment strategies designed to preserve and compound capital over the long term.
As a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), Christopher advises clients with cross-border financial needs in both Canada and the United States, including individuals holding U.S. retirement assets such as IRAs and 401(k)s, as well as beneficiaries of inheritances such as IRAs.
Christopher advises clients across a broad range of asset classes, combining traditional public market investments with private market opportunities, including private equity, private credit, and real estate. His investment approach is rooted in fundamental analysis, strategic asset allocation, and a disciplined focus on risk-adjusted returns.
Drawing on deep market expertise, Christopher seeks to identify high-quality investment opportunities supported by strong fundamentals, durable business models, and sustainable competitive advantages. He believes that successful wealth management requires balancing growth with capital preservation, particularly across evolving economic and market cycles.
Christopher adheres to the highest standards of fiduciary care and professional excellence. He is committed to delivering objective, client-centric advice and maintaining portfolios that are thoughtfully aligned with each client’s goals, liquidity needs, and risk tolerance.
Christopher is a Chartered Investment Manager and holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Toronto.
Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys exploring new culinary experiences, travelling, vinyl collecting, and following European football.
