VGlobal Partners Founder’s Profile
Michel Verdy is a Canadian business man, Global Citizen, Investment Architect with an impressive personal and business background. From a Banker expertise he likes to say he paves more than 10,000 HNWI’s and their families ways to their Global Citizenship journey in Canada, USA and Europe. Michel has gained the trust of thousand of people spanning across industries and cultures across Asia, Canada, Europe and South East Asia over the past 30 years.
After 9 years spent in the retail industry for a major Canadian Department Chain Stores in 1978, Michel Verdy’s career in banking began in 1987, as Branch Manager with BMO and later in 1991 as an investment adviser, educator and lecturer. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to join in 1993 Scotia McLeod / a subsidiary of Scotia Bank where he co-founded, managed and marketed in China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore, the Quebec and Canadian Immigrant Investor Programs. His achievements have been impressive, reaching in the first months of operations and maintaining more than 25% of market shares. In May 2000, Michel played an important instrumental role re-structuring, managing and marketing the Immigrant Investor Programs division of the largest Québec independent Investment Dealer. In May 2006, Michel has been recruited by Laurentian Bank Securities Inc. (LBS), a subsidiary of Laurentian Bank Canada, to create LBS Immigrant Investors Business Unit. Michel then moved to Beijing for opening the Beijing LBS office and then he opens LBS offices in Shanghai and in Hong Kong. Michel made numerous conferences propelling LBS to number one status in the industry. During those past years, Michel has teamed up with the most experienced immigration agencies like Globevisa Group and Visas Consulting in China, Co-Invest in South Korea, Luby Group in Taiwan. Michel founded LBV & Partners in 2011, a Due Diligence specialist and consuting firm which became VGlobal Partners in January 2021 with offices in Hong Kong and HCMC in Vietnam. VGlobal Partners mission is to represent Governments, Immigrations products suppliers in SEA to empower Immigrations Agency with expertise linked to the Canadian and USA Business Immigration Programs. VGlobal Partners Vietnam (registered in 2021) expertise is in Business Consulting, Due Diligence, Immigration Programs, Canada Start-up Visa Program, Financing Projects, Marketing, Market Research, Investment Banking, and M&A.
As a dynamic Accelerator for Entrepreneurs, VGP Vietnam since 2021 represents Canadian Incubateurs and Venture Capital Firms for the Canada Start-up Visa Program. Additionally VGP Vietnam is representing Atlanticorp Venture Capital Fund, a Portuguese close-end fund and DMD Ventures, a top franchises brands operator for the famous Direct EB5.
In a business summary Michel has managed and facilitate since 1993 USD 3.7 billion of direct investment in North of America in private and public investments.
Mr.Verdy is currently managing a boutigue investment firm in both Hong Kong and Vietnam. He is currently focus on financing start-ups at various stages of their growth.
Michel Verdy has always contributed as a volunteer for various community projects through Charity Clubs. Michel likes helping non- profit organization for their fundraising activities, for the benefit of the poorest young generation Michel Verdy was an active member of The Rotary International.
The Network of Michel Verdy makes him a key resource for the Top Education Institutions, Governments / Immigration Programs Suppliers, Immigration Agencies, HNWI, Private or Public Entreprises who are seeking financing, skilled labor an expert organisation for their expansion in Vietnam where Michel is based since 2017, in Asia and South East Asia.
Michel Verdy