Primary Job Title CIO Primary Organization 
Difference Capital
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada Regions Great Lakes Gender Male
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Mr. Astle brings over 20 years’ experience in equity research and has been a top ranked analyst for most of career. Prior to joining Difference, Tom ran research departments for 6 years at independent dealers which were recognized in several awards for stock picking ability.
As a technology analyst, Tom has lead top ranked teams at major firms
including Merrill Lynch and National Bank Financial. At Merrill Lynch, he led a global team that spanned three continents. Tom has covered many Canadian and US technology stocks over his career and presided over several of the key cycles the sector has seen. He holds both a CFA and P.Eng. designation.
