Our Team

Sal Albano has been a trusted Senior Investment Advisor with BMO Nesbitt Burns since 1999. Over the course of his 26-year career with BMO Private Wealth, Sal spent 16 years in a leadership role as Vice President and Market Leader for the Windsor, Chatham, and Sarnia region. During that time, he played a pivotal role in expanding the Private Wealth footprint, successfully growing the team to over 50 professionals through strategic recruitment and business development.

In 2023, Sal chose to refocus his energy and expertise on directly serving his clients. As the leader of the Albano-Bommarito-Digrandi Investment Group, he leverages the full breadth of BMO Private Wealth's advisory services. His team offers a collaborative, one-team approach to holistic wealth planning designed to meet the complex needs of high-net-worth individuals and families.

Beyond his professional achievements, Sal is a committed community leader. A long-time supporter of the United Way, he was honored with the "I Believe in My Community" award in 2019. For the past five years, he has served on the Board of Directors for The Bridge Youth Resource Centre in Windsor-Essex, an organization dedicated to providing hope and support to at-risk youth.

Sal is also an active member of the Giovanni Caboto Club, where he enjoys playing squash, bocce, and pickleball with his wife, Melina, and their four children.

With over 20 years of experience at BMO, Jack has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to families and businesses in our community. He is passionate about developing long-term client relationships, believing that a strong client-advisor partnership is essential to achieving meaningful financial success.

Jack specializes in creating comprehensive, customized wealth plans for high-net-worth families and business owners. His personalized approach ensures that each strategy aligns closely with his clients' unique goals and values.

A consistent top performer, Jack has qualified for BMO Nesbitt Burns' prestigious Conference of the Stars for an impressive 16 consecutive years, recognizing his dedication and results-driven service.

He holds an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree with a minor in Economics from the University of Windsor and has earned several respected industry designations, including:
• Professional Financial Planner (PFP)
• Chartered Investment Manager (CIM)
• Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI)
• Financial Management Advisor (FMA)

Outside of work, Jack has been happily married to his wife, Diana, for over 20 years. Together, they are proud parents of four children. In his downtime, Jack enjoys indulging his passion for cars, playing and watching hockey, and cheering on the Toronto Maple Leafs in their pursuit of Stanley Cup glory.

Carmelo is a highly skilled financial advisor specializing in retirement planning and investment management.
With extensive experience working with individuals, businesses, and foundations, he is committed to helping clients achieve their financial goals. Carmelo is well-versed in key areas such as investment strategy, retirement planning, and tax optimization.

A dedicated professional, Carmelo has earned several prestigious accreditations, including the Fellowship of CSI, the Certificate in International Wealth Management, and the Personal Financial Planner (PFP) designation. His expertise and client-centric approach have led to a thriving practice that is consistently recognized as one of the best in the industry. His dedication to excellence has fostered a loyal client base built on trust and results.

In addition to his role at BMO, Carmelo actively contributes to his community. He serves as a director on local boards such as the Roma Club of Leamington and the Erie Shores Health Foundation. He is also passionate about supporting at-risk youth in Essex County through volunteer efforts.

Beyond his financial career, Carmelo is deeply knowledgeable about real estate. He owns and operates several properties, including plazas and multifamily units, and uses this expertise to help clients understand the balance between real estate investments and diversified portfolios.

A devoted family man, wine enthusiast, and avid Inter Milan supporter, Carmelo combines his personal passions with his professional drive to make a meaningful impact in his clients' lives and his community.

Marina has been a valued member of BMO Private Wealth, BMO Nesbitt Burns since 1999. As a Senior Associate, she plays a vital role in supporting our team and upholding the highest standards of professional service. In her position as Client Operations Manager, Marina is dedicated to delivering an exceptional client experience. She also provides valuable assistance with Private Banking needs and serves as a key liaison for all client administrative solutions, ensuring seamless and efficient day-to-day operations for our investment group.

Jade is an experienced Administration Assistant with over eight years of dedicated service to our team. She is responsible for the teams daily administrative tasks and ensuring timely execution of responsibilities and requests. Jade is the first point of contact for clients when addressing their day-to-day needs and providing clear, helpful communication regarding their accounts. Her commitment to reliability, attention to detail, and excellent client service has made her a valuable and dependable member of the Albano-Bommarito-Digrandi Investment Group.