Peoples Group Welcomes Aaron Cameron as Head, Real Estate Finance Lending and Announces Michel Cubric as Head, Single Family Residential Lending
TORONTO – April 20, 2026: – Peoples Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Aaron Cameron as Head of Lending for its Real Estate Finance (Commercial) business. The strategic hire underscores Peoples Group’s commitment to enhancing its lending capabilities and optimizing its operational structure to better serve clients and foster continued growth.
"Peoples Group has built strong momentum in the real estate finance lending sector, and I’m excited to contribute to its next phase of growth," said Aaron Cameron, Head of Lending, Peoples Group. "My background sits at the intersection of economic insight and relationship-driven commercial real estate, and I look forward to applying that experience to support our clients and strengthen our market presence."
Aaron joins Peoples Group from First National, where he most recently served as Vice President, Commercial Operations. He brings a wealth of experience, with over 17 years in the commercial real estate industry. His expertise encompasses a deep understanding of market dynamics and strong industry connectivity.
As part of Peoples Group’s broader lending strategy, Michel Cubric has been appointed to lead its Single Family Residential Lending business. This enhanced focus compliments Peoples Group’s continued leadership in multi-family mortgage financing and reflects its commitment to supporting the evolving housing needs of Canadian families, from purpose-built rentals to deeply affordable housing solutions.
"Peoples Group plays an important role across the Canadian housing continuum, and I am proud to lead our single family residential lending platform at a time when thoughtful, inclusive financing is more critical than ever," said Michel Cubric. "Housing has been central to the Peoples Group mission for more than 40 years. Building on our core strength in multi-family and affordable housing, we support Canadians and communities with responsive, responsible, impact-driven lending in the single-family residential space”.”
"As Peoples Group continues to grow our lending business and build positive impact in the real estate financing sector, Aaron and Michel’s deep expertise will deliver significant value to our clients and empower our teams for continued success," said David Raju, President & Chief Executive Officer of Peoples Group.