Grant Laschowski is a Portfolio Manager at Seven Hills Capital. Registered with the Ontario Securities Commission as a Portfolio Manager, he is responsible for portfolio management, investment strategy, business development, and helping guide the firm's long-term growth and strategic direction.
With more than a decade of experience in wealth management and investment advisory services, Grant works with high-net-worth families, business owners, professionals, athletes, and cross-border investors throughout Canada and the United States. His approach combines disciplined portfolio management, quantitative-based investing, and comprehensive wealth planning to help clients navigate increasingly complex financial lives.
Grant has developed a particular expertise in cross-border wealth management and has been instrumental in expanding Seven Hills Capital's ability to serve clients with financial interests in both Canada and the United States. He has helped lead the firm's U.S. growth initiatives, including the strategic effort to obtain SEC registration, positioning Seven Hills to deliver integrated investment management and wealth planning solutions to cross-border families and globally mobile professionals.
Beyond his client responsibilities, Grant plays a leadership role in the development of Seven Hills Capital. His focus includes investment strategy, client experience, business development, and the creation of scalable systems and processes that support the firm's continued growth. He is passionate about building institutional-quality investment and service platforms that allow the firm to deliver exceptional outcomes while maintaining a highly personalized client experience.
Grant has also published academic research on financial well-being, studying the factors that influence long-term financial outcomes among retired professional athletes. His research explored the relationship between financial literacy, behavior, decision-making, and overall financial wellness, insights that continue to influence his approach to wealth management and client advice today.
Prior to joining Seven Hills Capital, Grant was a key member of one of Raymond James Ltd.'s fastest-growing advisory practices, helping grow assets under management by more than 400% while assisting in the transition to a fully discretionary, fee-based wealth management model. Earlier in his career, he held leadership roles in institutional asset management and worked as an equity trader, experiences that shaped his deep appreciation for risk management, capital allocation, and investor behavior.
Grant holds an MBA from Athabasca University, a Bachelor of Business Administration from Brock University, a Diploma in Sales & Marketing from Niagara College, and the Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) designation.
His investment philosophy is grounded in discipline, humility, and process. Rather than attempting to predict markets, he focuses on helping clients make better long-term decisions through a blend of quantitative and macro-based investing, thoughtful planning, and a deep understanding of the human side of wealth.
