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    Christopher Jones

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    Christopher Jones

    Analyst, Energy Research

    Christopher joined Haywood in 2013. Prior to, he worked at Dundee Capital Markets as an as Associate covering Domestic E&P’s. In January 2021, Christopher was promoted to an Analyst role, where he covers companies in the oil and gas sector. 

    Christopher holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Finance and Economics) from Saint Mary’s University and is a CFA Charterholder.  

    Contact Christopher:  (403) 509-1953

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    Gianluca Tucci

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    Gianluca Tucci

    Analyst, Special Situations

    Gianluca joined Haywood in May 2022 with over seven years of experience in the investment industry. He most recently spent the past two years at Torrent Capital, a publicly traded investment company & merchant bank. Prior to, Gianluca spent five years in equity research between Cantor Fitzgerald and Echelon Wealth Partners, where he covered a range of companies in the technology, gaming and diversified sectors.

    Gianluca is a graduate of the University of Windsor’s Odette School of Business with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Finance.

     Contact Gianluca: (416) 507-2612

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    Jamie Spratt

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    Jamie Spratt

    Research Analyst
    Jamie Spratt has over 15 years of varied experience in equity research and investment banking. His prior roles include 10 years as a mining equity research analyst at Clarus Securities Inc. and 5 years in mining related merchant banking at several Toronto-based firms.  Beginning his career in investment banking, Jamie initially focused on M&A mandates in the metals/mining and industrial sectors.  
     
    He has an MBA from the Rotman School of Management, a B.A. in Applied Economics from Queen's University, and is a CFA Charterholder.

    Contact Jamie: (416) 507-2302

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    Kerry Smith

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    Kerry Smith

    Senior Mining Analyst

    Kerry Smith worked for 10 years as a mining engineer in Western Canada before completing his MBA in 1992. Kerry joined First Marathon Securities Limited as a mining analyst in 1992 and joined Haywood in 2001 as Senior Mining Analyst and Vice President. Kerry's focus is on growth oriented gold and base metal mining companies.

    Contact Kerry: (416) 507-2306

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    Marcus Giannini

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    Marcus Giannini

    Research Analyst, Mining
    Marcus is a Mining Analyst with Haywood Securities, with a focus on early-stage assets within the metals and mining space. Prior to his arrival at Haywood in 2024, Marcus worked as an Equity Research Associate for H.C. Wainwright & Co. out of New York City. 
     
    Following completion of his Bachelor of Science in Geoscience from San Antonio’s Trinity University, Marcus began his career as a geologist working on systematic grassroots exploration programs throughout British Columbia.

    Contact Marcus: (604) 697-9344

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    Natasha Darroch

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    Natasha Darroch

    Research Supervisory Analyst

    Natasha began her Haywood (Canada) career in 2015 as a Publisher in the firm’s Research department. In 2018 she transitioned into the role of Assistant Supervisory Analyst, in 2022 she became the Haywood (USA) Research Supervisory Analyst and one year later, she assumed the position of Research Supervisory Analyst with Haywood (Canada). 

    Natasha holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts with distinction from Concordia University and has obtained pertinent CIRO and FINRA licensing throughout her tenure with the firm.

    Contact Natasha: (416) 507-2720

     

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    Neal Gilmer

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    Neal Gilmer

    Director, Head of Research

    Neal joined Haywood in May 2017 as Special Situations Research Analyst, with a focus in the Cannabis sector.  With well over ten years of experience, Neal has worked as a Research Analyst covering a wide range of special situation companies that include the medical marijuana industry.

     

     Neal holds an MBA from Simon Fraser University and a B. Comm. from McGill University.

     

     Contact Neal: (416) 507-2759

      
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    Pierre Vaillancourt

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    Pierre Vaillancourt

    Senior Mining Analyst

    Pierre has over 20 years of experience in the industry, most recently as senior mining analyst covering gold and base metals equities with Laurentian Bank Securities and previously, with Macquarie Capital Markets and Orion Securities. Prior to working in capital markets, Pierre worked in industry as a geologist for several major diversified mining companies and in research at the Geological Survey of Canada.

    Pierre has a MBA from Columbia University, an MSc. in economic geology from the University of Western Ontario, and a BA from Amherst College.

    Contact Pierre: (416) 507-2309 

     

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