Dr. Sager is Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer of Multi-Asset & Currency Management. Leading the team and continuing to enhance its investment processes and capabilities are his twin principle objectives. Dr. Sager also partners with all CIBC distribution channels to deliver targeted thought leadership, education, and investment advice to clients and consultants. Prior to joining CIBC Asset Management in 2018, Dr. Sager was an Asset Allocation Consultant at Alignvest Investment Management. Before that he was a Senior Portfolio Manager at the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, a Fixed Income Currency Strategist at Wellington Management, Head of Currency Research at JP Morgan Asset Management and Putnam Investments, and an economist at the European Central Bank and the Bank of England. Dr. Sager earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Warwick and a Master of Science degree (with distinction) in Economics from the University of London.