Michael Armstrong, BA, CIM, FCSI, has worked in the investment industry since 2003 and has focused his career on providing discretionary portfolio management services. He is a licensed Portfolio Manager, holds the Canadian Investment Manager designation (CIM), and is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI). Prior to entering the investment industry, Michael graduated from the University of Victoria with a degree in political science. In his youth, Michael was a high level athlete and represented Vancouver, British Columbia and Canada in the sport of rugby as part of the Canadian National Senior Men's Squad and the Canadian Sevens Team. Michael lives in Vancouver with his wife and children.

Andrey Schmidt, BA, LLB, has gained substantial capital markets expertise through his experience as an Investment Advisor and, previously, as a corporate finance lawyer. Andrey received a Bachelor of Arts degree with distinction in English from the University of Victoria in 2000 and completed a law degree at the University of British Columbia in 2003. He was called to the Bar in British Columbia in 2004 and practiced law until 2010 at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Vancouver. Andrey's current community involvement includes his position as a director of the Reed Athletics Fund, a non-profit organization that provides funding to aspiring Canadian track and field Olympians. He lives in Vancouver with his wife.

Matthew Frost received a Financial Planning Diploma from the British Columbia Institute of Technology in 2014. His financial services industry experience includes several years of serving clients in retail banking, high-net-worth private banking and investment management. Outside the financial services industry, Matthew spent two years as a regional manager for a quick-service restaurant chain in London, England, where he trained and managed numerous employees. Matthew is active in his spare time and enjoys a variety of recreational sports.

Andrew received a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from the University of British Columbia in 2000 and completed a law degree at the University of Ottawa in 2003. He was called to the bar by the Law Society of Upper Canada in 2004. He articled and practiced law at the Toronto office of a national law firm, and has held contract management positions in the technology, construction, and finance industries. Andrew enjoys acting and regularly performs in live sketch comedy shows.

Heather Smiley has been working in the financial services industry since 1973. She joined David's team at CIBC Wood Gundy in March 2010. Heather assists clients with administrative requests. She is also responsible for the administration of account documentation and compliance. Heather enjoys reading and gardening.