Puja Kumar

Puja Kumar is a legal professional with extensive experience in the financial services industry. She currently serves as Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Secretary at Sagard, a position she has held since 2021.2 Prior to this role, Puja was Vice-President, Legal Affairs for Fiera Private Alternative Investments Inc. at Fiera Capital Corp., where she provided comprehensive legal advice and services for various investment platforms and strategies.2

Puja's career history includes:

1. Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Secretary at Sagard (2021-present)
2. Vice-President, Legal Affairs at Fiera Private Alternative Investments Inc.
3. Head of Legal at Third Eye Capital Corporation
4. Senior Associate in the Financial Services Group at McMillan LLP

Her educational background includes:

• Bachelor of Business Administration with Honours from Schulich School of Business, York University
• LL.B. from the University of Western Ontario
• Multiple certifications from CSI Global Education
• Completed the CAIA Fundamentals Program

Puja has also been involved in various non-profit initiatives, including serving as a Director of New Circles Community Services in Toronto.2

It's worth noting that there appears to be another professional named Puja Kumar with a different career path in software engineering at Fidelity Investments.1 However, based on the query specifying the Vice President, Legal Affairs role, the information provided focuses on the legal professional Puja Kumar.