Laetitia (Tis) Levavasseur
Portfolio Assistant
Private Banking and Customized Lending
Vince Lee, BA
Private Banker
With over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, Vince brings a strong background in commercial banking and private wealth management, helping business owners, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals navigate their financial needs. Throughout his career, Vince has developed extensive experience in relationship management, business financing, strategic financial solutions, and wealth management. Having spent more than a decade in commercial banking before transitioning into Private Wealth, Vince offers a unique perspective that bridges the needs of business owners with their personal wealth objectives. Vince's approach is built on understanding each client’s individual circumstances, developing tailored solutions, and building long-term relationships based on trust, responsiveness, and results.
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.
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.
Rima Melham
Private Banker
Rima has 18 years of retail banking experience with BMO, most recently as a Senior Banker at the Mission Hill Branch. She has been a key driver of branch success, excelling in revenue growth, client relationships and customer loyalty. Her collaboration across different lines of business has allowed her to deliver financial solutions tailored to the diverse and evolving needs of her clients. Her dedication to excellence has been recognized as a two-time recipient of BMO’s Best of the best award.
Born and raised in Edmonton, Rima earned a Finance degree from the University of Alberta before starting her BMO career in 2007.
Outside of work, Rima values spending time with family. She and her husband are proud parents of two daughters who are deeply involved in dance and track. Also a big hockey fan, when she’s not busy cheering on her girls at their competitions and track meets, she’s proudly rooting for the Orange and Blue.
Taylon Holdsworth
Private Banker
Taylon provides advanced and customized services to Canadians for their banking, lending and cash management needs. Taylon works closely with families, business owners, professionals and executives to help achieve their long and short term financial goals so that they can get the most out of their lifestyle and spend time where it matters most to them.
He works closely with a team of professionals to help provide financial planning advice to client's on big picture goals such as tax planning, investment management and estate planning. Together we aim to give top-tier planning and adapt as clients progress through their different stages of life.
Comprehensive Financial Planning
Tax Optimization and Risk Management
Jennifer Muscroft, 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
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
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).