Mark Newsome, CIM, FCSI
Portfolio Manager
Mark is the Founder and Senior Partner of The Newsome Investment Group. He has 40 years of experience providing high net worth clients, corporations and charitable trusts with portfolio management and financial advice. Mark has a very disciplined approach in managing client's finances and an excellent understanding of the financial industry.
In his personal life, Mark has passion for cooking, travel, classic cars, and spending time with his wife, Heather and their two boys Kyle & Tyler.
Mark is a registered Portfolio Manager, holds the Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) designation, and is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI). Mark has also co-authored two bestselling books, "Taking Control" and "The Mutual Fund Bible".
Annie Keshishian
Financial Associate
Annie’s 20 years in the financial industry are highlighted by her genuine love of connecting with clients on a personal & professional level. She is very experienced in her client-centric Associate role and provides exceptional administration and service. Annie is a strong believer in creating client relationships that are strongly founded on honesty, transparency, professionalism & sincerity.
In her personal life she is a certified sound therapist & a yoga/meditation facilitator. She is actively involved in communities that share in her strong belief system for social & environmental justice. Annie considers Mark & Tyler to be part of her extended family & genuinely enjoys spending time on a daily basis with them inside and outside of the office.
Annie has completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), the Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH) and the Wealth Management Essentials Course (WME).
Tyler Newsome
Client Associate
Tyler assists clients with their day-to-day investment needs. He enjoys understanding clients' personal & financial objectives while working with the team to create a plan tailored to those goals. Tyler believes trust & genuine care are essential to creating strong, professional relationships with clients.
In his personal life, he enjoys traveling with his wife Kirsten, basketball, cooking, playing guitar, and cycling. He is also an award winning mixologist.
He has completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), The Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH), Wealth Management Essentials (WME), Advanced Investment Strategies (AIS) and continues to further his education through the Canadian Securities Institute.
Mark Newsome, CIM, FCSI
Mark is the Founder and Senior Partner of The Newsome Investment Group. He has 40 years of experience providing high net worth clients, corporations and charitable trusts with portfolio management and financial advice. Mark has a very disciplined approach in managing client's finances and an excellent understanding of the financial industry.
In his personal life, Mark has passion for cooking, travel, classic cars, and spending time with his wife, Heather and their two boys Kyle & Tyler.
Mark is a registered Portfolio Manager, holds the Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) designation, and is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI). Mark has also co-authored two bestselling books, "Taking Control" and "The Mutual Fund Bible".
Annie Keshishian
Annie’s 20 years in the financial industry are highlighted by her genuine love of connecting with clients on a personal & professional level. She is very experienced in her client-centric Associate role and provides exceptional administration and service. Annie is a strong believer in creating client relationships that are strongly founded on honesty, transparency, professionalism & sincerity.
In her personal life she is a certified sound therapist & a yoga/meditation facilitator. She is actively involved in communities that share in her strong belief system for social & environmental justice. Annie considers Mark & Tyler to be part of her extended family & genuinely enjoys spending time on a daily basis with them inside and outside of the office.
Annie has completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), the Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH) and the Wealth Management Essentials Course (WME).
Tyler Newsome
Tyler assists clients with their day-to-day investment needs. He enjoys understanding clients' personal & financial objectives while working with the team to create a plan tailored to those goals. Tyler believes trust & genuine care are essential to creating strong, professional relationships with clients.
In his personal life, he enjoys traveling with his wife Kirsten, basketball, cooking, playing guitar, and cycling. He is also an award winning mixologist.
He has completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), The Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH), Wealth Management Essentials (WME), Advanced Investment Strategies (AIS) and continues to further his education through the Canadian Securities Institute.
Our partners
We partner with CIBC experts to help address all of your wealth needs.
David Duong, CPA, CMA, CIM, CLU
Wealth Strategist
David enjoys working with high-net-worth families, business owners, and senior executives to preserve their wealth through the use of tax, insurance, trust and estate planning strategies.
David draws on his wealth planning experiences to provide a team-based approach by involving a client’s non-CIBC advisors (i.e., lawyer, accountant) and partners at CIBC.
David has a passion for financial literacy and formerly served as an Advisory Board member on CPA Canada's Financial Literacy Program.
- l Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)
- l Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI®)
- l Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.)
Geoff Booth
Estate Planning Specialist
Geoff believes that a tailored approach is essential when implementing insurance solutions that are designed to preserve, enhance, transfer and protect the wealth of clients, whether personal or corporately owned.
Geoff has earned many professional designations throughout his career, including the CFP, CLU, CHS and CEA designations. Geoff also earned his Bachelor of Sports Management (BSM) Degree from Brock University.
Geoff resides in Oakville with his wife Jenn and daughter Emma.
Away from the office, you can find Geoff at the cottage with his family or playing recreational sports at the local hockey rink, baseball diamond, or golf course.
Michael Teng, CIM, CFP
Financial Planning Specialist
Michael’s financial planning philosophy stems from more than just learning about your financial goals. It is about understanding you; your values, concerns and aspirations. With years of experience developing diverse comprehensive financial plans for high and ultra-high net worth clients, Michael is able to paint a clear financial picture of your situation and create a roadmap to help you achieve your goals. He is equipped to provide sophisticated advice on various facets of financial planning including tax, retirement, business and estate planning. Having earned his Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Investment Manager designations, Michael has built his career on advising clients for over a decade.
David Duong, CPA, CMA, CIM, CLU
David enjoys working with high-net-worth families, business owners, and senior executives to preserve their wealth through the use of tax, insurance, trust and estate planning strategies.
David draws on his wealth planning experiences to provide a team-based approach by involving a client’s non-CIBC advisors (i.e., lawyer, accountant) and partners at CIBC.
David has a passion for financial literacy and formerly served as an Advisory Board member on CPA Canada's Financial Literacy Program.
- l Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)
- l Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI®)
- l Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.)
Geoff Booth
Geoff believes that a tailored approach is essential when implementing insurance solutions that are designed to preserve, enhance, transfer and protect the wealth of clients, whether personal or corporately owned.
Geoff has earned many professional designations throughout his career, including the CFP, CLU, CHS and CEA designations. Geoff also earned his Bachelor of Sports Management (BSM) Degree from Brock University.
Geoff resides in Oakville with his wife Jenn and daughter Emma.
Away from the office, you can find Geoff at the cottage with his family or playing recreational sports at the local hockey rink, baseball diamond, or golf course.
Michael Teng, CIM, CFP
Michael’s financial planning philosophy stems from more than just learning about your financial goals. It is about understanding you; your values, concerns and aspirations. With years of experience developing diverse comprehensive financial plans for high and ultra-high net worth clients, Michael is able to paint a clear financial picture of your situation and create a roadmap to help you achieve your goals. He is equipped to provide sophisticated advice on various facets of financial planning including tax, retirement, business and estate planning. Having earned his Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Investment Manager designations, Michael has built his career on advising clients for over a decade.