Souad Ouared is a Director Private Clients – Team Head at Henley & Partners, the global leader in residence and citizenship by investment. Based in Montreal, she advises Canadian and international high-net-worth families on global mobility strategies, including residence and citizenship solutions aligned with long-term wealth planning objectives.

Souad brings nearly two decades of experience at the National Bank of Canada, where she specialized in working with newcomer and internationally mobile clients. During this time, she developed deep expertise in the financial, immigration, and cross-border considerations that shape major life and wealth decisions. This background gives her a unique ability to bridge traditional wealth planning with global mobility strategies.

Today, she works closely with family offices, wealth managers, and legal advisors to help families structure international options that support retirement planning, succession and legacy strategies, and jurisdictional diversification.