FinanceDorogan Irina
Main achievement
Portfolio Manager at Cougar Global Investments
About
Irina Dorogan is a remarkable finance professional, working as a Portfolio Manager at Cougar Global Investments in Toronto, Canada, where she joined the team in 2010. Responsible for researching the global universe of ETFs and indices, she develops and maintains proprietary models for portfolio construction and data analysis, contributes to asset allocation decisions, and manages relationships with ETF and index providers. She holds the Chartered Investment Manager certification (since 2012) and is registered as a Portfolio Manager Advising Representative with the Ontario Securities Commission, demonstrating expertise in financial modeling, macroeconomic analysis, risk management, and ETF trading. A graduate of the Moldova Academy of Economic Studies in 2001 with a degree in Economics, Irina began her career at the Turkish Embassy in Moldova, focusing on economic and commercial matters. Her previous experience also includes economic research and financial tasks at a German technology company. A polyglot, she is fluent in Romanian, French, Italian, Russian, and German, skills leveraged in her previous international roles. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Irina Dorogan represents a successful example of Moldovan women in global finance, quickly adapting to a competitive Canadian environment through solid analytical skills and an approach based on modern theories such as Postmodern Portfolio Theory and Rational Beliefs Theory, promoted by her firm.