Samson Solomon

Samson Solomon has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Samson began their career in 2000 at Scotiabank, where they held various positions, including Teller/CSR, personal banking officer, and financial advisor. For the last five years of their tenure at Scotiabank, they served as a Senior Financial Advisor, taking a proactive approach to discovering customer needs and providing expert advice. In 2019, Samson joined VINE Group - Mortgage Alliance as a Mortgage Agent, responsible for selling mortgage products and building relationships with clients. Samson stayed with the company until 2021 when they joined nesto as a Mortgage Sales Advisor. In this role, they managed inbound and outbound customer calls, sold mortgages and other products, and collaborated with developers to create proprietary software for the mortgage life cycle. In 2022, Samson transitioned to the position of Mortgage Content Expert at nesto.

Samson Solomon has a diverse education history in the fields of financial planning and engineering. In 1994, they completed their high school education at Lisgar Collegiate Institute. From 1998 to 2001, Samson attended Carleton University, where they studied Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering. In 2008-2009, they furthered their financial planning knowledge at the Canadian Securities Institute, obtaining the IFIC degree. Later, from an unspecified period up to 2017, Samson studied at the Canadian Institute of Financial Planning, earning a Diploma in Financial Planning with a focus on Financial Planning and Services.

Additionally, Samson has obtained several certifications to enhance their professional skillset. In 2009, they obtained the Investment Funds in Canada certification from the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI). In 2013, they earned a Certificate in Financial Services Advice from the same institution. In 2016, they received a Diploma in Financial Planning and became a Registered Financial and Retirement Advisor from the Canadian Institute of Financial Planning. Lastly, in 2019, they acquired the Mortgage Brokers, Bankers, and Agents certification from Mortgage Professionals Canada.