Client Experience 

Laetitia (Tis) Levavasseur

Portfolio Assistant

Tis is a key member of our Investment Management service team and represents our clients’ first point of contact.  She provides friendly and seamless administrative and transactional support for private wealth clients, responding directly to client requests and inquires. 
  
Tis started her career with BMO in 2011. She started with the bank in Yellowknife, before moving to Edmonton to complete her Diploma in Business Administration in Accounting from NAIT.  Tis was born and raised in Fort Providence, NWT. She, along with her husband and two children enjoy the outdoors, camping, and down hill skiing.  In her spare time you can find her listening to audiobooks and true crime podcasts while she beads.

Private Banking and Customized Lending

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Bryan Bachman, B.Comm.

Private Banker

Bryan Bachman began his career with BMO Bank of Montreal in 2004 working in various retail positions throughout the Edmonton Metro area. Prior to joining the Private Bank, Bryan was working within the BMO Commercial Banking division for several years in numerous positions including a health care lending specialist. In this role, he was actively involved in providing tailored and customized financing and cash management solutions through-out Northern Alberta for acquisitions and new startups.

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Christine Miller

Private Banker

Christine brings over 20 years of financial services experience in providing wealth, banking and complex credit solutions to high net worth clients and their families. She works with a small group of successful Canadian families to provide oversight and exceptional service related to their everyday banking & wealth planning needs. With a strong lending background, Christine offers expertise in delivering various deposit and complex lending structures that align with our clients specific needs. 

Comprehensive Financial Planning

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Mo Zhou, M.Sc., CFA, CFP

Director of Wealth Planning, BMO Wealth Planning

Mo is passionate about helping people becoming more knowledgeable and confident about their finances. He draws on extensive financial planning experience. With robust analytical skills, he leverages the knowledge and expertise of our in-house tax, estate, insurance and philanthropic professionals. Mo advises high net worth families and business owners on complex issues. This includes retirement and income planning, tax planning, cash management, business succession, estate planning, and charitable giving.

Tax Optimization and Risk Management

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Jennifer Muscoft, CPA, CA, TEP

Director of Tax Planning, BMO Tax Planning

Jennifer works as part of a collaborative team of wealth planning professionals to assist individuals and business owners with comprehensive tax and estate planning. Drawing on her years of experience in public practice, Jennifer works closely with clients to provide guidance tailored to their specific tax and estate planning needs.

Jennifer is a CPA, CA with over 16 years of experience. Prior to joining BMO, Jennifer was a Senior Tax Manager at one of the largest international accounting firms in Edmonton where she advised a variety of clients in the areas of tax, estate, retirement and financial planning. Jennifer is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Edmonton Branch and is a member of the Edmonton Estate Planning Council.

Business Transition Planning

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Kimiko Comeau, CFA

Director, Business Advisory & Succession Planning

Kimiko is part of the Business Advisory & Succession Planning team, which provides high net worth business owners in transition with a sophisticated, forward-thinking wealth management plan. She works with individuals and business owners in the areas of business succession, transition, sale, mergers & acquisitions, and valuations for the purposes of wealth planning and transfer. Kimiko is an experienced business advisor who brings more than 10 years of technical and business planning expertise to BMO Wealth Management.

Kimiko joined BMO Wealth Management in 2018 after more than a decade as a mid-market M&A advisor at a Big 4 professional services firm. With a focus on sell-side advisory services for private Alberta-based companies, Kimiko has worked with companies in a range of industries including oil and gas services, manufacturing, distribution and construction. Kimiko has advised on complex transactions including sales to financial and strategic buyers, management buyouts, and shareholder disputes.

Insurance

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Eric Léveillé, CFP, CLU

Estate & Insurance Advisor, BMO Estate Insurance Advisory Services

Eric works with high‑net‑worth clients to design insurance‑based strategies that support complex tax, estate, and philanthropic goals. His focus is on protecting permanent capital and strengthening long‑term legacies by translating technical concepts into clear, actionable advice.
 
Eric brings over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry, beginning his career at a large Canadian life insurance company as an Actuarial Analyst and Product Manager. This foundation gives him deep insight into the mathematical and structural mechanics of life insurance, allowing him to demystify sophisticated planning strategies and help clients make confident, well‑informed decisions.
 
Originally from the East Coast, Eric has called Alberta home since 2008. Outside of work, he is an avid skier and hiker and a lifelong pianist. Eric holds a Bachelor of Mathematics from the University of Waterloo and is a Chartered Financial Planner (CFP) and Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU).