Mawer Appoints Interim CEO Eric Wetlaufer Amid Leadership Transition
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 23 2026
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Source: Yahoo Finance
- Leadership Transition: Mawer Investment Management Ltd. has appointed Eric Wetlaufer as interim CEO effective February 23, 2026, to replace Bruce Geddes during his leave of absence, ensuring stability during this transitional period.
- Extensive Investment Background: Wetlaufer brings over 40 years of experience in global public markets, having held senior roles such as Global Head of Public Market Investments at CPPIB, showcasing his deep expertise in the investment sector.
- Board Role Adjustment: During his tenure as interim CEO, Wetlaufer will step down from his advisory director position on Mawer's board, highlighting the company's commitment to strategic continuity amid leadership changes.
- Board Support: Board Chair Craig Senyk emphasized that Wetlaufer's extensive experience and familiarity with Mawer's strategy and values will help ensure continuity for clients, employees, and stakeholders, reflecting the company's confidence in future growth.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
