Market Volatility & Wealth Management

Perspectives from the Investment Team

Investment Series
Date:
April 30, 2026

In a period marked by heightened market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, investors are faced with more noise—and more emotion—than ever before.

On April 30, 2026, the Pembroke investment team held a virtual discussion focused on how markets are responding to today’s environment, how long‑term investors can navigate uncertainty without reacting emotionally, and how Pembroke is managing client portfolios during these turbulent times.

This session was designed to provide perspective and clarity, grounded in Pembroke’s long‑standing wealth management philosophy and disciplined approach to capital preservation and growth.

We invite you to watch the recording.

Recording

Pembroke Speakers

Nicolas G. Chevalier, CFA, MBA, ICD.D

Managing Partner, Director, Portfolio Manager

With over 25 years of investment experience, Nicolas Chevalier co-leads the Canadian growth and All Cap equity portfolios, as well as oversees research in the consumer and industrial sectors. Nicolas joined Pembroke in 1997 and has played a key role in the firm’s evolution as a boutique investment and wealth management organization. He also serves as President and CEO of Pembroke Private Wealth Management.

Ksenia Chevtchenko, CIM®

Account Manager, Branch Manager

With over 15 years of experience, Ksenia Chevtchenko delivers personalized service to multi-generational families. Fluent in English, French and Russian, she offers deep expertise in compliance, estate planning and portfolio operations. Ksenia helps clients navigate complex financial decisions with clarity, empathy and long-term vision. She treats every client like family, because wealth is about people, purpose and peace of mind.

Derrick R. Gut, CPA, CFA

Portfolio Manager

Derrick Gut, CPA, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager at Pembroke, co-leading the Pembroke International Growth Strategy. With over a decade of global equity experience, Derrick blends deep fundamental analysis with disciplined valuation. A seasoned investor and educator, he also lectures in Concordia’s Graduate Accountancy program and serves on the Kenneth Woods Portfolio Management Program’s Client Committee.