Dixon Team
We believe your wealth does not begin and end with the investments in your portfolio. It includes your family, your business interests, and your philanthropic pursuits. Our concept of wealth management keeps your total picture in view. We specialize in the creation of comprehensive financial plans – plans that also include retirement and estate planning needs, saving for a child's education and tax minimization concerns.
Todd Dixon, MA, CFP®, CIM®, FCSI
Branch Manager
Senior Wealth Advisor
Associate Portfolio Manager
Todd entered the financial services industry in 2005, and joined CIBC Wood Gundy in 2009. A Master's degree graduate of the University of Regina, Todd holds the Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Investment Manager designations and is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute. Todd is also registered with CIRO as a discretionary Associate Portfolio Manager, and is licensed through the Insurance Council of Saskatchewan to provide insurance services to clients in Saskatchewan.
Todd has been active in community service, coaching elite minor hockey in the Regina area for 15 years, and serving as a Board Member for the Regina and District Food Bank and the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation. Todd has also given significant time to various local non-profit fundraising initiatives
Mike Surkan, B.Admin, CFP®, CIM®
Wealth Advisor
Mike joined CIBC Wood Gundy in 2017 after spending 5 years at an institutional investment management firm. Mike has a Business Administration degree from the University of Regina. Mike also holds the Chartered Investment Manager and Certified Financial Planner accreditations and is licensed through the Insurance Council of Saskatchewan to provide insurance services to clients in Saskatchewan.
Mike has been active in the community through his involvement in amateur sport. A former hockey official and member of the Regina Rams football club, Mike continues his involvement today by coaching with Hockey Regina, Regina Minor Football and the Regina Youth Flag Football league.
Michael Vanderhooft
Associate Investment Advisor
Michael joined CIBC Wood Gundy in December, 2020 after completing his Bachelor of Administration degree, with Great Distinction; at the University of Regina. Michael has also gained some valuable experience, working as a junior analyst in the retail investment banking sector. Michael is CIRO licensed and currently working towards his Chartered Investment Manager designation and Insurance licensing through the Insurance Council of Saskatchewan.
Michael was an active participant in amateur sport throughout his life and also remains active in the community coaching youth basketball and football. Michael has also served as a mentor to young students at the Mother Theresa Middle School.
Ryan Gilewich
Client Associate
Born and raised in Regina, Ryan joined CIBC Wood Gundy in March of 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Finance from the Hill Levene School of Business at the University of Regina, and is a CIRO registrant. Ryan is an integral part of the team, dealing with day-to-day administration, documentation, estates, trading support, and product research.
In his spare time, Ryan is an avid golfer and hockey fan.
Todd Dixon, MA, CFP®, CIM®, FCSI
Todd entered the financial services industry in 2005, and joined CIBC Wood Gundy in 2009. A Master's degree graduate of the University of Regina, Todd holds the Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Investment Manager designations and is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute. Todd is also registered with CIRO as a discretionary Associate Portfolio Manager, and is licensed through the Insurance Council of Saskatchewan to provide insurance services to clients in Saskatchewan.
Todd has been active in community service, coaching elite minor hockey in the Regina area for 15 years, and serving as a Board Member for the Regina and District Food Bank and the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation. Todd has also given significant time to various local non-profit fundraising initiatives
Mike Surkan, B.Admin, CFP®, CIM®
Mike joined CIBC Wood Gundy in 2017 after spending 5 years at an institutional investment management firm. Mike has a Business Administration degree from the University of Regina. Mike also holds the Chartered Investment Manager and Certified Financial Planner accreditations and is licensed through the Insurance Council of Saskatchewan to provide insurance services to clients in Saskatchewan.
Mike has been active in the community through his involvement in amateur sport. A former hockey official and member of the Regina Rams football club, Mike continues his involvement today by coaching with Hockey Regina, Regina Minor Football and the Regina Youth Flag Football league.
Michael Vanderhooft
Michael joined CIBC Wood Gundy in December, 2020 after completing his Bachelor of Administration degree, with Great Distinction; at the University of Regina. Michael has also gained some valuable experience, working as a junior analyst in the retail investment banking sector. Michael is CIRO licensed and currently working towards his Chartered Investment Manager designation and Insurance licensing through the Insurance Council of Saskatchewan.
Michael was an active participant in amateur sport throughout his life and also remains active in the community coaching youth basketball and football. Michael has also served as a mentor to young students at the Mother Theresa Middle School.
Ryan Gilewich
Born and raised in Regina, Ryan joined CIBC Wood Gundy in March of 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Finance from the Hill Levene School of Business at the University of Regina, and is a CIRO registrant. Ryan is an integral part of the team, dealing with day-to-day administration, documentation, estates, trading support, and product research.
In his spare time, Ryan is an avid golfer and hockey fan.
JoAnne Hadesbeck, CFP, RRC, FMA
Financial Planning Specialist
As a Financial Planning Specialist, JoAnne works alongside your Investment Advisor and CIBC Wealth Partners at the Regina Wood Gundy branch. She joined CIBC in 1984 and has held various positions throughout the years, including the past 20 in financial advice and planning. She believes in a holistic and comprehensive approach to financial planning and has extensive experience working with high net worth clients, both personal and corporate.
Colin Aldorfer, BA, B.Comm.
Estate Planning Specialist
Colin Aldorfer is our Insurance Planner with almost 25 years of industry experience. He has earned the trust of clients and advisors alike, as a seasoned, respected and knowledgeable insurance professional. Armed with the knowledge and skills developed and honed over decades in the industry, Colin empathetically surveys each client's individual lifestyle and wealth position in crafting a personalized and customized protection plan.
Jamie Golombek, CPA, CA, CFP®, CLU, TEP, FCPA
Managing Director Tax and Estate Planning
As CIBC’s tax expert, Jamie supports CIBC Wood Gundy investment advisors in delivering integrated financial planning and advisory solutions to our high-net-worth clients. Jamie is quoted frequently in the national media and writes a weekly National Post column called Tax Expert.
JoAnne Hadesbeck, CFP, RRC, FMA
As a Financial Planning Specialist, JoAnne works alongside your Investment Advisor and CIBC Wealth Partners at the Regina Wood Gundy branch. She joined CIBC in 1984 and has held various positions throughout the years, including the past 20 in financial advice and planning. She believes in a holistic and comprehensive approach to financial planning and has extensive experience working with high net worth clients, both personal and corporate.
Colin Aldorfer, BA, B.Comm.
Colin Aldorfer is our Insurance Planner with almost 25 years of industry experience. He has earned the trust of clients and advisors alike, as a seasoned, respected and knowledgeable insurance professional. Armed with the knowledge and skills developed and honed over decades in the industry, Colin empathetically surveys each client's individual lifestyle and wealth position in crafting a personalized and customized protection plan.
Jamie Golombek, CPA, CA, CFP®, CLU, TEP, FCPA
As CIBC’s tax expert, Jamie supports CIBC Wood Gundy investment advisors in delivering integrated financial planning and advisory solutions to our high-net-worth clients. Jamie is quoted frequently in the national media and writes a weekly National Post column called Tax Expert.