Jason Melbourne

Jason Melbourne, Director
Mr. Melbourne has been the Head of Canadian Capital Markets at Canaccord Genuity since June 2023 and is a member of its global operating committee. Prior to this role, Mr. Melbourne was Global Head of Distribution at Canaccord Genuity from October 2020 to June 2023. He previously served as Global Head of Canadian Equities from May 2010 to October 2020 and as Principal, Sales & Trading for Genuity Capital Markets beginning in January 2005. Prior to his time at Canaccord Genuity, he was Director of Sales and Trading at CIBC World Markets from June 2001 to January 2005.


Mr. Melbourne has served on the board of directors at Lay-Up, a youth basketball foundation that strives to empower youth with the confidence and life skills to become the community leaders of tomorrow, since March 2018, and Huron College – University of Western Ontario, since September 2021. From November 2019 to March 2021, he served on the board of directors of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, an agency that develops world-class gaming entertainment in the Province of Ontario.