Kathy Strobl, B.Comm., CIM, CFP®, TEP
Kathy Strobl, BComm, CIM, CFP®, TEP is an Investment Advisor at CIBC Wood Gundy who helps individuals and families navigate their financial lives with confidence, clarity, and peace of mind. She takes a holistic, personalized approach to wealth planning, beginning with an understanding of each client’s unique goals, values, and priorities. By combining professional expertise with empathy, Kathy helps clients make informed decisions through life’s important transitions, including retirement, inheritance, and career change. She is committed to building lasting relationships grounded in trust, transparency, and genuine care, so clients feel supported and empowered as they work toward their financial and life goals.
Simon Atuhairwe, B.Sc.
Simon provides high-quality support and service to clients. Some of his responsibilities include executing and monitoring trades, processing deposits and withdrawals, preparing various reports required by clients and the team. His understanding of the investment industry and strong attention to detail ensures that every client receives personalized attention and the best possible outcomes to support achieving their investment goals.
Simon is CIRO registered with over 10 years of experience in wealth management at CIBC Wood Gundy. He also graduated with BSc in Business Economics. He continues to seek further education in the financial field.
When he's not working, Simon enjoys watching football, and his favorite team is Arsenal. He also has a passion for music, both listening and creating it, and cherishes the time he spends with his wife, family and friends.
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John Rovansek, B.Admin, PFP, TEP
Wealth Strategist
John works with Investment Advisors and their clients to develop sound wealth management plans. He provides support and direction about complex issues such as retirement and distribution planning, tax planning, cash management, estate and gift planning, transition planning and charitable giving. He also brings together the knowledge and experience of our in-house trust and estate professionals when required. John has been working in the Financial Services Industry since 1997. Before joining CIBC Wood Gundy, he worked for other full-service brokerage firms and also worked for a major insurance company in assisting advisors and clients with comprehensive planning and portfolio construction.
Richard McBryer, CFP®
Financial Planning Specialist
Rick focuses on working with clients to create long-term personal financial plans. He specializes in coordinating the financial care of clients by working with other partners inside the firm as well as his clients' other professional advisors. Rick is an accredited financial planner and has served high-net-worth families for over 15 years.
In his free time Rick enjoys golf, cycling and hot yoga. He also works with several charities focused on addiction recovery and mental health. He lives with his daughter and their chocolate lab, Lincoln.
John Rovansek, B.Admin, PFP, TEP
John works with Investment Advisors and their clients to develop sound wealth management plans. He provides support and direction about complex issues such as retirement and distribution planning, tax planning, cash management, estate and gift planning, transition planning and charitable giving. He also brings together the knowledge and experience of our in-house trust and estate professionals when required. John has been working in the Financial Services Industry since 1997. Before joining CIBC Wood Gundy, he worked for other full-service brokerage firms and also worked for a major insurance company in assisting advisors and clients with comprehensive planning and portfolio construction.
Richard McBryer, CFP®
Rick focuses on working with clients to create long-term personal financial plans. He specializes in coordinating the financial care of clients by working with other partners inside the firm as well as his clients' other professional advisors. Rick is an accredited financial planner and has served high-net-worth families for over 15 years.
In his free time Rick enjoys golf, cycling and hot yoga. He also works with several charities focused on addiction recovery and mental health. He lives with his daughter and their chocolate lab, Lincoln.