A team dedicated to growing your wealth

Founded on the principles of Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham, McLean Capital is dedicated to rigorous and transparent portfolio management.

McLean Capital Team

Passionate professionals at your service

Our team combines actuarial expertise, financial analysis and rigorous management to grow your wealth.

Ian McLean, ASA, CFA

Ian McLean, ASA, CFA

President and Analyst

Ian graduated from Concordia University with a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Mathematics. He then worked at Desjardins Insurance for 5 years as a pricing actuary before founding McLean Capital. An investment enthusiast, he has been managing portfolios since 2007 based on the philosophy of Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham. Ian is also an associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) and a CFA charterholder.

Lauren McLean, CFA

Lauren McLean, CFA

Portfolio Manager and Chief Compliance Officer

Lauren graduated from Concordia University with a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Mathematics. She joined McLean Capital in 2018 and became a CFA charterholder in 2022. She now serves as portfolio manager and chief compliance officer.

Andrée Lalande

Andrée Lalande

Director of Operations

Andrée studied at HEC Montréal and notably managed a team of 145 employees for over 15 years for a Desjardins division. She joined McLean Capital in 2021.

Daniel Charron-Drolet, Eng. M.Sc.

Daniel Charron-Drolet, Eng. M.Sc.

Analyst

Daniel has cultivated an interest in capital markets and portfolio management for about ten years. He worked as a bridge design engineer for 6 years at Stantec before joining the McLean Capital team.

A network of trusted partners

Asset custody and brokerage are conducted through a Canadian chartered bank. We collaborate with recognized institutions to ensure security and compliance.

SGGGSGGG — Administration of the McLean Capital funds
FaskenFasken — Regulatory Applications
KPMGKPMG — Audit of the McLean Capital funds
MNPMNP — Audit of McLean Capital Inc.
ComputershareComputershare — Independent Trustee
LBSCanadian Chartered Bank — Asset Custody and Brokerage

Guided by solid principles

Our Mission

1

Grow your savings

2

Protect your capital

3

Continuously improve

Our Values

Honesty Consistency Simplicity Rigor Patience Curiosity

Our Objectives

  • Reduce risks
  • Own high-quality investments
  • Achieve strong returns
  • Offer a logical cost structure

A conservative and safe philosophy

Our investment philosophy is simple, conservative and safe. Every decision is made with capital preservation as the priority.

  • Diversified portfolio with a more focused number of carefully selected securities
  • All investment decisions are made by committee to ensure rigorous analysis
  • Disciplined approach that reduces individual biases and promotes consistency
Risk management

From 2007 to today

2007

Ian McLean discovers the investment philosophy of Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham.

2009

Gary McLean entrusts his portfolio to his son Ian, marking the beginning of active management.

2011

Ian founds Investissements Rousseau McLean with Gilbert Rousseau, founder of Sports Rousseau and Pro Hockey Life.

2014

Ian founds McLean Capital, which obtains its license from the Autorité des marchés financiers in March 2015.

2018

Lauren McLean joins the team, eventually becoming portfolio manager and Chief Compliance Officer.

2021

Andrée Lalande joins McLean Capital as Director of Operations.

2024

Daniel Charron-Drolet joins the team as analyst.

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