Davide Zaffino

Real estate investor and entrepreneur in Montreal

With over 20 years of experience in banking, business development and risk management, Davide specializes in identifying opportunities and driving growth across the real estate and regulated products industries.

About

About Davide

Real Estate

Davide is a prominent real estate developer and investor with a track record of identifying undervalued assets and transforming them into high-performing properties. Known for a disciplined, data-driven approach, he specializes in urban residential and mixed-use developments, combining strategic acquisition, rigorous project execution, and long-term value creation. His work reflects a deep understanding of market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and capital optimization, positioning him as a respected operator and partner in the real estate sector.

Davide Zaffino

Work history

TD Bank — Real Estate Sales Director (Quebec/Eastern Canada)

Davidev Real Estate Development — President & CEO

Rose LifeScience

Davide was President & CEO (April 2021 – Jan 2026) and co-founder of ROSE LifeScience, a Quebec leader in regulated products production, distribution and marketing

Charities

Aware of the important role of business in society and proud to be a Montrealer, Davide is also involved with various charities.

Career

A track record of building.

Present

President & CEO — Davidev Real Estate Development

Leading urban residential and mixed-use development projects across Montreal. Strategic acquisition, project execution, and long-term value creation.

April 2021 – Jan 2026

President & CEO — ROSE LifeScience

Co-founded and led Quebec's leader in regulated products production, distribution and marketing. Built a successful organization from the ground up.

Prior

Real Estate Sales Director — TD Bank (Quebec/Eastern Canada)

Directed real estate sales operations across Quebec and Eastern Canada for one of Canada's largest financial institutions.

Projects

My projects

Cité Signature

Cité Signature

Large condominium project in Ahuntsic, constructed by Tyron and managed by Davide Zaffino.

Marquise Condos

Marquise Condos

Large condominium project in Laval, managed by Davide Zaffino.

Charities

Proud to be a Montrealer.

Davide Zaffino is active in the community and likes to give back. He constantly gives to many charities and organizations that are in need of help and funds. Here are a few organizations that he supports and also partners with:

Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF)

The leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, working to end T1D by accelerating life-changing breakthroughs.

Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation

Inspiring and mobilizing the community to support innovation in research, teaching, and care at the Montreal Children's Hospital.

Let's Bond

A Montreal collective raising funds for mental health issues. In the past 10 years, they have raised over $2,000,000 for this important cause.

Fondation 24h Tremblant

Supports children's causes by funding medical and social organizations to help children flourish and reach their full potential.

Let's Bond — Derby

The Derby by Let's Bond is a unique fitness competition where companies compete in intense sporting challenges to raise money for mental health causes.

Ville Saint-Laurent Youth Soccer

We represent the future face of our city, rooted in a long history of success on the pitch. Our members form a diverse community, united as one.

La Maisonnette des parents

Families are at the heart of everything we do. We support families in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie by fostering their independence, well-being, and personal growth.

Journée Hockey — Jayson Colin

An annual event making hockey more accessible for underprivileged youth in Montreal-North, honoring the legacy of Jayson Colin.

The Family Store

A subsidized grocery warehouse offering affordable food and essentials to over 500 working-class poor families in Montreal.

Davide Zaffino and his team also organized many fundraisers benefiting The Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation.

Between MTLBNG Presents BIZMIXG6 and KUBIK KARES, Davide and his team raised tens of thousands of dollars to help our children in need.

Contact

Let's connect.

Interested in real estate opportunities or just want to connect?

davide@davidezaffino.com