Hei Wai Kwan

Partner, Financial Services Practice Toronto

Hei Wai Kwan is a Partner in the Financial Services Practice with over 25 years of global experience in financial services, strategy consulting, and executive search. Throughout her career, Hei Wai has held senior roles with Bank of Montreal, CIBC, and The Boston Consulting Group. More recently, she built a reputation in executive recruitment working with global and boutique executive search firms where she specialized in insurance, pension plans, banking, asset/wealth management and alternative investments.

Hei Wai’s approach is grounded in deep business understanding, insights on organizational dynamics, and a passion for helping people nurture and evolve their careers. Hei Wai is also an advocate for diversity and inclusion and is known for helping organizations think creatively about talent.

Hei Wai is a Chartered Financial Analyst, holds an MBA from INSEAD, and a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Toronto. She is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese; and is proficient in Japanese and French. Outside of work, Hei Wai volunteers at several organizations to foster diversity and inclusion, and is an avid sailor, trekker, scuba diver as well as a seasoned yoga instructor.