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Our People - Meet The Team |
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Our team of professional Portfolio Managers focuses on personalized, investment management for individuals and businesses. We work closely with our clients to help them realize their investment needs and objectives. For over 30 years, PIMG has defined the standard for portfolio management service and advice.
| John McColl |
Portfolio Manager |
John began his investment career in 1973. He is a Bachelor of Commerce
from McGill University (1972) and a Master of Arts in Economics from
the University of Toronto (1973). Over 36 years John has accumulated
broad and varied experience including Economist with a major Canadian
bank, senior institutional research analyst, generalist analyst for
U.S. and international equities, and Portfolio Strategist. More Details
| Judy Merry |
Wealth Advisor |
Judy joined the investment industry in 1976 as a broker with
ScotiaMcLeod (then McLeod,Young,Weir ) With years of knowledge and
experience in all market environments, she provides trusted and
professional expertise and advice. Judy is Level II Life Insurance Licensed. Judy has access to a team of
research, insurance, banking and estate planning specialists.
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| Cheryl Nesbitt |
Portfolio Manager |
Cheryl graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1972
with a B.A. After working in other industries, she joined ScotiaMcLeod
in Research in 1977. While completing her M.B.A. (York University, 1982), Cheryl worked
with Senior Analysts in various sectors, including Energy, Pipelines
& Utilities, Merchandising and Forest Products.
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| James Robb |
Portfolio Manager |
Jim graduated from Waterloo Lutheran University (now Wilfrid Laurier) in 1973 with an Hons. B.A., Business Administration and he was awarded the CFA designation in 1978. After working in the investment department of Equitable Life Insurance Company (Waterloo, Ontario) and subsequently as a research analyst at Richardson Securities, he joined ScotiaMcLeod in 1979 as Senior Analyst covering the Industrial Products, Communications, and the Forest Products sectors. In 1995 Jim joined PIMG as a Portfolio Manager.
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| Jim Seyers |
Portfolio Manager |
Jim started his investment career with ScotiaMcLeod in 1988. He is a licensed Portfolio Manager, holds the Canadian Investment Managers designation (CIM), Fellow of the Canadian Securities Industry (FCSI) since 1988 and completed the Benjamin Graham Value Investing course at the Ivey School of Business. With over 20 years experience he helps clients meet their goals by creating, managing and monitoring a balanced portfolio that meets their risk tolerance and time horizon. When not at work you will find him at home with his wife and four children or at the cottage puttering with his woodworking tools.
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| John M. Taylor |
Portfolio Manager |
John completed an Undergraduate Degree in History at Bishops University and a Graduate Degree in History at Concordia University. He joined ScotiaMcLeod in 1995 and has been a Portfolio Manager with the Personal Investment Management Group since 2005. John is married with two young daughters. He is active in his community as the Treasurer of the Deer Park Extended Primary Education Program and St. Andrews Church.
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| Thomas R. Vandewater |
Portfolio Manager |
Tom joined the Personal Investment Management Group in 2001 and is a Portfolio Manager. He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen’s University and holds both the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Canadian Investment Manager (CIM) designations. Additionally, Tom is life insurance and options licensed.
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| Jim Wilkins |
Portfolio Manager |
Jim joined ScotiaMcLeod in 1988. He is a licensed Portfolio Manager,
holds the Canadian Investment Manager (CIM) designation, is a Fellow of
the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI), and also holds a Level II
Life Insurance license. Jim, his wife and two children live in Toronto, and Jim currently serves as a Warden at Grace Church on-the-Hill.
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