Steve Locke

CIO, Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Strategies

Steve Locke, Senior Vice President, is Chief Investment Officer for Fixed Income and Multi-Asset Strategies. Steve oversees more than 80 investment professionals involved in the day-to-day management of institutional and retail fixed income, quantitative equity, and multi-asset strategies at Mackenzie Investments. As CIO, Steve is responsible for approximately $100 billion in AUM and oversees the global investment operations team. Steve is also Chair of Mackenzie’s Global Investment Committee and is a member of Mackenzie’s Operating Committee.

Steve began his investment career in 1994 as a bond trader and credit analyst, with these roles encompassing rates and credit trading, and fundamental corporate credit analysis for public and private debt.  Steve came to Mackenzie in 2008, and he was appointed Head of the Fixed Income Team in 2010. In 2021, Steve was appointed to his current role as CIO of fixed income and multi-asset strategies.

Steve is a holder of the Chartered Financial Analyst designation, and he has a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, and an MBA degree from the Schulich School of Business, both from York University.