Financial Planning

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Kurtis Massey, CFP, CIM, TEP

Wealth Planning Consultant, BMO Wealth Planning

For over 16 years, Kurtis has worked with clients to provide an empowering vantage point from which to see the landscape of their personal finances. He believes wealth planning has just as much to do with people as numbers. During every step of the financial planning process, he fosters strong personal relationships based in trust, transparency, and mutual respect. Kurtis’s greatest impact is instilling confidence and peace of mind within the clients he works with

Private Banking and Customized Lending

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Matt Lesage, B.Comm. (Hons), CFP

Private Banker, BMO Private Wealth

Matt is a Private Banker at BMO in Winnipeg, and provides exceptional service and advanced planning for personal and commercial banking needs to successful Canadian families. Focused on helping clients achieve their financial goals, he collaborates with a team to offer comprehensive wealth management solutions, including investment management, planning, and trust services. Since joining BMO Private Banking in 2018, Matt has leveraged his six years of experience in personal banking. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) from the University of Manitoba, along with the Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA®) designation and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) mark. Matt’s commitment to ongoing education ensures he continuously enhances his client service.

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Evanthi Livera, BA (Econ)

Private Banker, BMO Private Wealth

Evanthi, with over 10 years of banking experience, joined BMO Private Wealth in Winnipeg in 2019. She specializes in personal and commercial lending strategies for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering tailored solutions for financing and day-to-day banking. Evanthi ensures her strategies align with clients' wealth goals, focusing on identifying needs, assessing situations, and implementing solutions while monitoring borrowings. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Manitoba and is a Branch Compliance Officer through the Canadian Securities Institute. Evanthi is a member of the Women Business Owners of Manitoba and serves on the Board of Community Financial Counselling Services.

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Anthony Maros, BA (Econ)

Senior Private Banker, BMO Private Wealth

As Senior Private Banker at BMO Private Wealth of knowledge and expertise in personal, corporate banking as well as Capital Markets transactions. Anthony focuses on insurance related lending as well mergers and acquisition financing. Anthony specializes in working with ultra high net worth families who have complex personal and commercial lending needs.

Estate and Trust Administrtion

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David Hidlebaugh, B.Comm. (Hons), PFP, MTI

Associate Director and Sr. Trust Officer, BMO Trust Company

With 25 years in the financial sector, David specializes in crafting tailored strategies for protecting and transitioning client wealth in Winnipeg, Manitoba and surrounding areas. He views estate planning as a blend of precise management and personal care, working closely with clients to navigate estate administration and reduce family conflict. David’s approach is rooted in professionalism and empathy, ensuring that beneficiaries' needs are met with diligence. His dedication to philanthropy and comprehensive wealth planning helps instill confidence and peace of mind in every client he serves.

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Shane Verity, CFP, TEP

Estate and Insurance Advisor, BMO Private Wealth

As a member of the Wealth Management Consulting team, Shane brings together the knowledge and experience of our in-house tax and estate professionals and 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.