Kevin J. Zakus

Kevin J. Zakus has a diverse work experience in the financial industry. Kevin J. began their career at IG Wealth Management as a Financial Consultant in 2000 and eventually became a Division Director. In 2009, they founded Zakus & Associates Wealth Management Inc., where they served as President & Financial Advisor. During their time there, they also worked as a Professional Financial Advisor. In 2012, they joined Equitable Life of Canada as a Regional Sales Manager and later became a Regional Investment Sales Manager. In 2021, Kevin joined 250° Apparel Company Ltd as the Managing Director. Currently, they are the Director of Business Development at Serenia Life Financial, starting in 2022.

Kevin J. Zakus has a diverse education history. In 2004, they completed the Branch Managers Coarse at the IFSE Institute. In 2002, they obtained a Life License Level 2 from the same institute. In 2000, they completed The Canadian Investment Funds Coarse, Life License Level 1 & Accident & Sickness Insurance at the IFSE Institute. Additionally, they hold a diploma in Business Management from the International Career School Canada. Kevin has also obtained several certifications, including Professional Financial Advisor (PFA) from The Institute for Advanced Financial Education, Certified Professional Consultant on Aging (CPCA) from Age-Friendly Business®, and Responsible Investment Specialist (RIS) from the Responsible Investment Association. Kevin J. is also a Fellow, Life Management Institute L1 (FLMI L1) certified by LOMA. Furthermore, Kevin obtained Life Insurance certifications from the Insurance Council of BC in 2006 and the Alberta Insurance Council in 2000. Lastly, they became a Mutual Fund Advisor certified by MFDA in November 2000.