Robert Goobie - HOOPP

Senior Managing Director, Collateral & Balance Sheet Management - Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Board of Directors - GPFA

Robert joined HOOPP in 2000 and is the Senior Managing Director, Collateral & Balance Sheet Management. His focus is on the optimization of large portfolios of collateral for both equities and fixed income assets and he has been a driving force in helping HOOPP become a global leader in both collateral and liquidity management.

In addition to his core responsibilities, Robert inspired the development of HOOPP’s in-house collateral management software (FLASH), which integrates fixed income, equities, derivatives, securities lending and borrowing, repo and FX Trading into one cohesive platform.

Robert is also the founder of the Global Peer Financing Association and currently serves as Chair of its Board of the Directors. Prior to joining HOOPP, he worked in a number of financial industry roles at HSBC, TD Securities, Bankers Trust and Deutsche Bank.

Robert has a bachelor’s degree of Commerce, Accounting and Finance from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada and is a Certified Public Accountant. He is also a member of the Canadian Fixed Income Forum.