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Advisory Board

Retired Senior Vice President, CMLS Financial

Mark Achtemichuk

  • Specialized in corporate development and new business initiatives
  • Led technology solutions and lender services
  • Chartered Public Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst
  • Director at GreenPower Motor Company (Nasdaq-listed EV manufacturer)

Former Audit Partner, KPMG Canada

Lorne Burns

  • Led KPMG Canada’s Building, Construction & Real Estate Practice
  • Extensive experience with REITs and real estate clients
  • Assisted with equity raising through public offerings
  • Elected Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario

Former Senior Vice President, HSBC Bank Canada

Bruce Clarke

  • Leadership in commercial real estate lending
  • Strategic planning and investment decision-making expert
  • Governance experience on multiple boards and committees
  • Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia

Former EVP & CFO, Peoples Group

Samson Lim

  • 35+ years of leadership across leading banks and regulated institutions
  • Cultivated Peoples Group’s assets under administration to over $28 billion
  • Experience as a Board Director and Audit Committee Chair
  • Governance, risk, and compliance expertise
  • Recipient of the 2016 CFO of the Year Award and the Award of Merit for governance excellence
  • B.Comm (Honours), UBC Sauder School of Business | CPA, CA

Chief Economist

Bryan Yu

  • Expertise in macroeconomics and housing market analysis
  • Advisor to industry executives and non-profit boards
  • Regular media contributor on economic issues

Strategic oversight on risk and governance

Expert advice on capital and real estate markets

Support in launching new funds and initiatives