Montreal, March 16, 2022 – Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ) (“Fiera Capital” or the “Company”), a Montreal-based leading independent asset management firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Butcher to the newly created role of Senior Vice President, Capability Specialist, Private Credit, as part of its global distribution team.

In her role, Sarah will contribute to developing business with Canadian institutional investors for Fiera Capital’s private credit strategies, leveraging both existing and strategic relationships. Through her comprehensive understanding of the Canadian investor base and strong knowledge across private market and alternative products, Sarah will be responsible for generating new business opportunities amongst Canadian institutional investors and leading Fiera Capital’s growth in global private credit.

Sarah is based in Fiera Capital’s Montreal headquarter and reports to Michael Quigley, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Distribution.

Sarah has been active in the asset management industry for 20 years, most recently as a Dealing Representative working with Placemore Capital Inc., where she assisted global investment management firms cultivate new relationships with institutional investors in Canada. She previously worked as Senior Vice President, Institutional Client Group at Neuberger Berman and as Director, Institutional Client Business at BlackRock. Earlier in her career, she worked at Mercer Investment Consulting and Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Sarah holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) – Finance from the University of British Columbia and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from York University.