Schmidt Investment Group - Our Team

Marvin J. Schmidt

CIMA, CFP, TEP, B.Comm.

Principal, First Vice-President, Senior Investment Advisor, Founder of Expand Hope

As a top wealth strategist in Canada at CIBC Wood Gundy, Marvin is the team principal and senior member of The Schmidt Investment Group. He is a leader in the investment industry, spearheading many initiatives to ensure transparency and accountability to clients.

Nigel M. Seth

CIMA, CFP, CIM, FMA, FCSI, TEP

Senior Associate Investment Advisor

As a member of The Advisory Group, Nigel has over 30 years of investment experience, 27 of which have been with CIBC Wood Gundy. Early in his career, he developed a strong skill set in the areas of fixed income, new issues and credit management, while working closely with clients across Canada.

Cheryl Rajan

CFP, TEP, B.Comm.

Senior Associate Investment Advisor

As a member of The Advisory Group, Cheryl has over 16 years of investment and financial planning experience. Cheryl is instrumental in implementing and monitoring client wealth management solutions in accordance with clients' financial plans and investment policies.

Andy Rempel

CIMA, CFP, CIM, FMA, B. Comm.

Senior Associate Investment Advisor

As a member of The Advisory Group, Andy has 15 years of investment and financial planning experience. He is instrumental in implementing and monitoring client wealth management solutions in accordance with clients' financial plans and investment policies. Andy's responsibilities also include meeting with private and institutional clients.

Melissa Seglie

Melissa Seglie

B.Ed.

Associate Investment Advisor

As a member of the Advisory Group, Melissa has over 19 years in the industry. Melissa's responsibilities have included personal banking, credit adjudication, tax reporting...

Nasim Charkhandeh

Nasim Charkhandeh

M.B.A., B.A.

Junior Associate Investment Advisor

As a member of The Advisory Group, Nasim has over 12 years of investment and wealth management experience. Prior to joining The Schmidt Investment Group...

Cori-Lynn Avery

Senior Financial Associate

Cori-Lynn has over 40 years of experience in the investment management industry and joined The Schmidt Investment Group in 2002.

Salima Mulji

B.Comm.

Financial Associate

As a member of The Advisory Group, Salima has over 13 years of experience working in wealth management. Prior to joining The Schmidt Investment Group...

Rhonda Ouimet

Rhonda Ouimet

Senior Executive Assistant

With over 24 years as the Executive Assistant at The Schmidt Investment Group, Rhonda has been the consistent first point of contact for clients...

Celine Hunke

Celine Hunke

B.A.

Administrative Assistant

As a member of The Operations Group, Celine has spent her entire working life in the commercial banking industry specializing in deposit products...

Linda Wilkie

Business Leader

Linda has over 39 years of combined private client and institutional experience. After working at a $4.5 billion pension fund and one of Canada's largest corporations...

Sinead McConomy

Sinead Mc Conomy

B.A.

Associate Business Leader

As a member of The Operations Team at The Schmidt Investment Group, Sinead’s role is wide-ranging and encompasses trading, client engagement...

Leah Schmidt

MN, BScN.

Founder of Expand Hope

Leah earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Masters in Nursing from the University of Alberta. She has worked in the areas of community, public and college health...

Lindsey Machona

Corporate Social Impact Coordinator, Executive Director of Expand Hope

Lindsey Machona is the Executive Director of Expand Hope, the global impact platform for The Schmidt Investment Group. Born and raised in Zimbabwe, Lindsey comes from very...

Danielle Kath

Project Coordinator

As a member of The Schmidt Investment Group, Danielle recognizes the deep desire many of our clients have in making a meaningful difference within their communities and abroad....