TaaT CEO BIOMr. Setti Coscarella has been Chief Executive Officer of TAAT Lifestyle & Wellness Ltd since July 2020. He was Lead Strategist at Philip Morris International. He joined Philip Morris in its Toronto office in 2017, to lead a commercialization team for its RRP portfolio. In this capacity at Philip Morris, Mr. Coscarella’s professional experience includes analyst and investment banking roles at three of Canada’s “Big Five” financial institutions, as well as positions in private equity and management consulting. Mr. Coscarella’s professional career began at Scotiabank, where he was a risk management analyst for commercial credit. He pivoted to a financial analyst role at CIBC, and then to investment banking at TD Securities where he conducted research and built financial models relating to company valuations for M&A, IPOs, and secondary public offerings. He then founded the Toronto-based boutique advisory firm Severus where he provided management consulting services to mid-sized companies to assist with growth, structuring, and financing. Building upon his M&A experience, He was appointed director of corporate development for GL Capital Corp. (“GLCC”) where he administered the development of its investment portfolio consisting of assets to include real estate, operating companies, and equity in newly-launched startups. He co-founded The Gentlemen’s Expo (TGE), which quickly became regarded as a high-profile men’s lifestyle consumer show in Toronto in 2012.
He has an MBA from the Schulich School of Business