Michael Kadel is a transformational financial services executive with over 25 years of experience driving strategic growth, operational excellence, and culture evolution. A visionary leader in banking, fintech, and organizational transformation, he has successfully led large-scale teams, executed high-impact growth strategies, and played a pivotal role in multiple mergers and acquisitions. His expertise spans Retail, Business, and Digital Banking, Private and Commercial Banking, and Wealth Management, with a strong focus on client experience, talent development, and technology integration. A servant leader committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Michael fosters high-performance cultures that prioritize innovation, engagement, and long-term success. His ability to align strategy with execution has consistently delivered measurable results, making him a trusted leader in financial institutions and board governance.

Larry Rodrigue is a highly accomplished financial professional with over 40 years of experience in the Canadian banking and mortgage industry, known for his expertise in risk management, credit assessment, and financial analysis. As a **Mortgage Agent Level 2 at Better Mortgage Choice Ltd.**, he leverages his extensive background to provide tailored mortgage solutions that meet the needs of homeowners and investors. Previously, Larry held numerous senior leadership roles at **CIBC**, including Director for Governance, Risk, and Management Controls, where he was instrumental in implementing financial oversight frameworks and leading high-performing teams across multiple regions. His strong analytical skills, strategic decision-making, and commitment to excellence have made him a respected leader in the industry. With a **Master of Business Administration from Athabasca University** and prestigious certifications such as the **Fellowship of the Institute of Canadian Bankers**, Larry continues to bring unparalleled knowledge and professionalism to his work, ensuring clients receive expert financial guidance with integrity and precision.