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About Tony Dong, MSc., CETF®

Tony is a BC-based freelance financial writer with extensive expertise in the field of investing and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As the Lead ETF Analyst for ETF Central, a NYSE x Trackinsight partnership, Tony contributes to a variety of prominent platforms including U.S. News & World Report, USA Today, TheStreet, Moneysense, Kiplinger, and The Motley Fool. Recognized in the industry, his work has been featured several times in Business Insider.

Professional Background

Before freelancing, Tony advised public sector executives on enterprise risk management, leveraging his Master of Science in ERM from Columbia University. He is committed to educating retail investors, specializing in simplifying complex financial subjects into engaging and actionable content. Tony also actively participates in the financial community, appearing in webinars, writing sponsored content, and making public speaking appearances for select Canadian ETF issuers.

Achievements

  • Lead ETF Analyst: ETF Central (NYSE x Trackinsight partnership)
  • Certified ETF Analyst (CETF®) from The ETF Institute
  • Featured Contributor: U.S. News & World Report, USA Today, TheStreet, Moneysense, 24/7 Wall St., The Motley Fool, Kiplinger, Benzinga
  • Industry Recognition: Featured eight times in Business Insider
  • Educational Background: Master of Science in Enterprise Risk Management from Columbia University
  • Canadian Securities Course (CSC) from the Canadian Securities Institute
  • Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) from FINRA

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Get in Touch

For inquiries, collaborations, or speaking engagements, feel free to reach out to Tony via LinkedIn.

Tony Dong speaking at an event
Tony Dong presenting that the market is open

Disclaimer & Disclosure: The information provided by ETF Portfolio Blueprint is for general informational purposes only; while all content is provided in good faith, we make no representation or warranty regarding its accuracy, adequacy, or completeness. ETF Portfolio Blueprint does not offer investment advice, and readers should conduct their own research or consult a professional, as past performance does not guarantee future results. In the interest of transparency and compliance with Canadian securities regulations, readers should note that the founder of ETF Portfolio Blueprint has provided independent content, ghostwriting, or marketing consulting services within the last five years to various industry issuers, including BMO Global Asset Management, CI Global Asset Management, Evolve ETFs, Global X Canada, Hamilton ETFs, Harvest ETFs, and Aura ETFs. All editorial analysis and fund comparisons are conducted independently and based on objective market data.