Patrick Forrest has contributed immensely to his alma mater, his profession and his community, becoming an exemplary role model for alumni. He has been employed in the investment industry for many years and currently serves as vice-president & associate portfolio manager at BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. He currently holds the Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) designation, and has also been awarded the designation of Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI), the highest designation within the Canadian investment industry. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Forrest is a dedicated volunteer and fundraiser in the notfor- profit and charitable sectors. He is currently acting Vice-Chair of the University of Lethbridge Board of Governors and is Chair of the Advancement Committee.