Cameron Stephens Expands Western Canada Platform With Addition of Aaron Unger as Senior Vice President

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TORONTO – Cameron Stephens Mortgage Capital Ltd. (CSMC) is pleased to announce that Aaron Unger has joined the company as Senior Vice President, based in Calgary.
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Aaron joins Cameron Stephens' growing Western Canada team and will play a senior leadership role in all business development, market expansion, credit adjudication, and operations oversight as the firm continues to expand its regional footprint across Alberta and British Columbia.
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Aaron brings over 20 years of real estate and banking experience to Cameron Stephens. Prior to joining the firm, he held senior leadership roles at National Bank of Canada, including Regional Vice President and Managing Director of the Western Canada Real Estate Group. During his tenure, Aaron was instrumental in building and growing the Bank's real estate financing platform across Western Canada, growing the group and its mortgage portfolio to over $8 billion in assets under management. Aaron holds a Bachelor of Management degree from the University of Lethbridge and has deep roots throughout the Western Canadian real estate community.
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“We are incredibly excited to welcome Aaron to Cameron Stephens. Aaron is well-respected in the Western Canadian real estate market and brings deep relationships, a strong sense of credit, and proven leadership experience. Equally important, he fits the entrepreneurial culture and long-term vision we are building at Cameron Stephens.”
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Steve Cameron, President and Chief Operating Officer, Cameron Stephens
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“Cameron Stephens has built an exceptional reputation in Western Canada, and I'm excited to be joining the team at such an important time in the company's growth. The platform, people, and long-term commitment to this market is what drew me here. I look forward to contributing to what I believe will be a very important chapter for Cameron West.”
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Aaron Unger, Senior Vice President, Cameron Stephens
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The addition of Aaron is another important milestone in Cameron Stephens' continued investment in Western Canada. Over the past few years, the company has expanded its regional footprint through strategic hiring, increased creative capacity, enhanced investment management capabilities, and the launch of dedicated capital programs in Western Canada. In 2025, Cameron Stephens launched the Western Canada High Yield Fund (“WCHY”), a dedicated investment vehicle designed to provide flexible real estate financing solutions across the region while deepening relationships with Western Canadian investors and borrowers.
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Cameron Stephens currently has $550 million in assets under management across Western Canada, and the firm has set itself the goal of increasing this to $2 billion over the next three years. Aaron's appointment is central to that strategy, providing the executive leadership and market relationships needed to accelerate origination, attract new investor partners, and deepen the firm's presence across Alberta and British Columbia.
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As part of this continued growth, Cameron Stephens is also preparing to open a new Calgary office later this year, which will serve as a regional hub for expanding its operations in Western Canada. The company expects to continue to build its Calgary-based team across origins, underwriting, and operations as market opportunities continue to grow.
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“We're building the strongest commercial credit platform in Canada, and that means hiring the best and brightest in the industry. Aaron is exactly that. This is an important hire for Cameron Stephens and a true statement of purpose for what we're building in the West.” Ricky Dasgupta, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Cameron Stephens Mortgage Capital.
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About Cameron Stephens
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Founded in 2004, Cameron Stephens is a leading Canadian real estate investment firm with $3.6 billion in assets under management. Cameron Stephens offers institutional and private investors strategic real estate investment opportunities, emphasizing consistency and stability in returns.
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The company specializes in solving mortgages through Cameron Stephens Mortgage Capital for developers across Canada. Established in 2021, Cameron Stephens Equity Capital offers high quality and strategically placed development equity opportunities. Using deep market expertise and strong industry relationships, Cameron Stephens is recognized as a key player in Canadian real estate investment, aiming to deliver sustainable growth and financial success for all stakeholders.
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For more information, visit www.cameronstephens.com.
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