Angus Watt is a Senior Wealth Advisor and Founding Partner of the Angus Watt Advisory Group. For more than 40 years, he has been a visionary and a mentor for the Group, combining his study of political science, years of expertise in wealth management, and a keen eye for big-picture thinking. He takes pride in his ability to discover your priorities and goals to provide you with a sense of financial comfort. At the core of everything Angus creates are the values of trust, clarity, and heart. You can expect to experience these values first-hand with the Angus Watt Advisory Group.
For years, Albertans have come to trust and respect Angus’ voice as the source of information on the economy daily on Global TV.
Throughout his career, Angus has been committed to his clients and the community. A born leader with a passion for knowledge-sharing, Angus’ goal with every position he takes is to strengthen the organization and improve the path for incoming leaders. Included in his current and past commitments to the community are:
- CN Edmonton Community Board – Director
- Alberta Critical Incident Advisory Council – Founding Board Member
- Cross Cancer Institute, Co-Chair & Lead on ‘We Cross Cancer’ $30 million fundraising campaign
- Kingdom of the Netherlands – Honorary Consul
- South Alberta Light Horse Regiment – Honorary Colonel (Ret’d)
- South Alberta Light Horse Foundation – Chair (current)
- Military Cup 2017, 2019 and 2023 – Co-Chair
- Alberta Order of Excellence – Chair
- University of Alberta Senate – Board Member
- University of Alberta Senate Student Mental Health Endowment – Co-Chair
- United Way of Northern Alberta – Chair
- Minerva Foundation – Chair
- The Support Network – Chair
- The Support Network Foundation – Chair
- Edmonton Police Foundation – Founding Member and Chair
- The Vimy Foundation – Board Member (current)
In 2023, Angus was inducted as a member into the Alberta Order of Excellence and inducted as a laureate into the Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame. He is a past recipient of the “Paul Harris Fellow,” awarded by the Rotary Club of Canada. In 2012, Angus received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and in 2022 received the Queen Elizabeth Platinum Jubilee Medal. Angus received the Community Enrichment Award on National Philanthropy Day 2017 and 2022.
Business aside - Angus enjoys and values the time he gets to spend
with his family and grandchildren, walking the family dogs and heading
to the mountains for golf, skiing, and family time.
Why choose the Angus Watt Advisory Group?
“We have a collection of fantastic people who are spirited,
dedicated, professional and have a passion to serve. We want clients
to know that we care.”