BARDYA ZIAIAN
Business Executive, Film Producer, Actor, and Entrepreneur
Bardya Ziaian is a Toronto-based business executive, film producer, actor, and entrepreneur with specific expertise in the areas of Fintech, brokerage services, and financial systems.
Bardya graduated from York University in Toronto in 1995, earning a degree in mathematics. He then went on to obtain his Master's Degree in 1997. Bardya began working at Belzberge Technologies Inc. as a Project Manager and Senior Software Engineer. In 2004, he made the move to Royal Capital Management where he managed multi-strategy books. In 2008, he founded BBS Securities and Virtual Brokers, a Canadian broker-dealer and discount brokerage that he sold to CI Financial in 2017.
In his time as an entrepreneur, Bardya has founded several successful companies, including Robo Advisor, a wealth management company, Virtual Brokers, which was ranked the #1 discount broker in Canada, and SITTU Group, a think tank company. He has also designed and created self-clearing trading systems in both Canada and the U.S. Since the pandemic, he has been working on releasing his feature film, Super Dicks.
In his current role as CEO and President of SITTU Group Inc., Bardya leads a specialized team of talented individuals with the goal to create opportunities based on the current macro environment.
Bardya graduated from York University in Toronto in 1995, earning a degree in mathematics. He then went on to obtain his Master's Degree in 1997. Bardya began working at Belzberge Technologies Inc. as a Project Manager and Senior Software Engineer. In 2004, he made the move to Royal Capital Management where he managed multi-strategy books. In 2008, he founded BBS Securities and Virtual Brokers, a Canadian broker-dealer and discount brokerage that he sold to CI Financial in 2017.
In his time as an entrepreneur, Bardya has founded several successful companies, including Robo Advisor, a wealth management company, Virtual Brokers, which was ranked the #1 discount broker in Canada, and SITTU Group, a think tank company. He has also designed and created self-clearing trading systems in both Canada and the U.S. Since the pandemic, he has been working on releasing his feature film, Super Dicks.
In his current role as CEO and President of SITTU Group Inc., Bardya leads a specialized team of talented individuals with the goal to create opportunities based on the current macro environment.
