Gilbert Bong

Founding Partner & President, Zelos Capital Ltd., Calgary

Gilbert leads the Corporate Advisory practice of Zelos while staying active with his Private Wealth clients. He has a unique ability to see new possibilities for entrepreneurs and is dedicated to helping them meet their objectives. When people meet Gilbert, they often walk away feeling calmer and more focused.

When not in the office, Gilbert can be found spending time with his young family, at the gym, and volunteering in his community. He has a number of incredible accomplishments beneath his understated demeanor; he’s earned a blackbelt in Hapkido and he has fundraised and built a school in Guatemala with his wife, Doreen.

Prior to co-founding Zelos, Gilbert worked for several top-tier financial institutions in both investment banking and equity research roles. Gilbert holds a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) designation. He also earned a bachelor’s degree in Finance and Risk & Insurance from the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary. Gilbert is currently pursuing his CFA designation and is a CFA Level III candidate.