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CIBC Wood Gundy is part of CIBC Private Wealth. We provide clients with premium financial services and investment advice that spans across global markets. Since 1905, generations of Canadians have relied on the expertise of CIBC Wood Gundy investment advisors to manage their financial futures. Today, with over 800 advisors in 100 locations across the country, we continue to provide clients with expert advice and superior service.

We support you through some of life’s most significant decisions, including:

  • Retirement and financial planning
  • Inheritance
  • Strategic philanthropy
  • Legacy planning
  • Business succession
Les Kom

Les Kom, BA, MA, FMA, CIM®

Senior Wealth Advisor

Portfolio Manager

(613) 783-7808
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Les launched his financial practice in the late 1990s, following a successful career in the federal government. He leads the team in working closely with clients on their particular needs and goals, and crafting solutions that make sense for them.  A bilingual native of Montreal, Les now cheers for Ottawa along with his wife and sons. His passions include outdoor leisure like hiking, running, biking, tennis, windsurfing, and skiing; good food and wine; travel on and off the beaten path; detective stories; theatre and other art; and a wide range of music.

Jeff van der Maden

Jeff Van Der Maden, FMA, CIM®, FCSI

Senior Wealth Advisor

Portfolio Manager

(613) 783-7882
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Two decades of providing financial advice and solutions has allowed Jeff to create deep client-advisor relationships that foster mutual respect, accountability, and trust. Ongoing accreditation and education ensure that Jeff and his team are able to be responsive to the ever evolving financial needs of families.
Raised and educated in Calgary, Jeff moved to Ottawa in 2007 and has since established himself within the community, his children's school and programs, and the wonderful lifestyle this area has to offer. A believer in a work-and-lifestyle balance, Jeff's wealth management philosophy focuses not only on accumulation and protection of wealth, but also the enjoyment of wealth.

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Brooke Metzger

Client Associate

(613) 783-6848
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Brooke graduated from Brock University with a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education. Prior to joining CIBC Wood Gundy, she worked in the Health Services Sector. Since joining the firm, Brooke has completed the CSC (Canadian Securities Course) and the CPH (Conduct and Practices Handbook). Her professional passion centres around developing and managing client connections which allows her to deliver exceptional personalized service to clients.

During Brooke's leisure time she enjoys being outdoors; skiing, playing golf, travelling and makes every effort to spend time with her beloved family.

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CIBC Private Wealth” consists of services provided by CIBC and certain of its subsidiaries through CIBC Private Banking; CIBC Private Investment Counsel, a division of CIBC Asset Management Inc. (“CAM”); CIBC Trust Corporation; and CIBC Wood Gundy, a division of CIBC World Markets Inc. (“WMI”). CIBC Private Banking provides solutions from CIBC Investor Services Inc. (“ISI”), CAM and credit products. CIBC Private Wealth services are available to qualified individuals. Insurance services are only available through CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services Inc. In Quebec, insurance services are only available through CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services (Quebec) Inc.


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