David Malyga, CMT, CIM

Investment Advisor

David Malyga leads The Malyga Group at BMO Private Wealth in Burlington, Ontario which provides affluent families, physicians, farmers, business owners, and corporations with industry-leading investment management, award-winning private banking services, sophisticated tax and estate planning, and advisory services.

David has extensive experience across banking, compliance, institutional trading, product research, and institutional and private client wealth management. As a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) he follows a unique and highly technical investment approach incorporating macro-economic, fundamental and technical analysis, and follows a disciplined investment approach driven by quantitative data analysis rather than emotion. In addition to holding the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation, David is also a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) and holds a finance diploma from Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning. 

Prior to joining BMO Private Wealth in 2022, David spent multiple years as a Market Strategist for Gain Capital (now StoneX Group) in New York City. Also, David has worked with top teams at some of Canada’s biggest Canadian Banks, advising many of the Country’s most successful business owners, athletes and affluent families.

David helps clients to grow and protect their assets through different wealth cycles and navigate twists and turns along the way. He puts his clients’ interests first, delivers objective advice without bias. David will go beyond the expected service level to make you feel confident, valued, and well cared for.

 

Jason Maiorana

Private Banker

As a Private Banker at BMO Private Wealth, I advise professionals, business owners and executives on navigating intricate financial situations, and to structure complex transactions. I value guiding my clients to achieve their financial objectives, and to allow them to dedicate more time to the activities they value most.

Jason has extensive subject matter expertise in home financing and his 20 years in the financial industry brings a holistic approach to the conversation. Jason provides support and direction to those making all home financing decisions, whether its your 1st home or an investment property. In his spare time, he loves to spend time with his family and his new dog Louie. Jason is an avid Tennis player and local member of the Grimsby Tennis Club. He enjoys golfing and fishing as well.

David Malyga, CMT, CIM

Investment Advisor

David Malyga leads The Malyga Group at BMO Private Wealth in Burlington, Ontario which provides affluent families, physicians, farmers, business owners, and corporations with industry-leading investment management, award-winning private banking services, sophisticated tax and estate planning, and advisory services.

David has extensive experience across banking, compliance, institutional trading, product research, and institutional and private client wealth management. As a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) he follows a unique and highly technical investment approach incorporating macro-economic, fundamental and technical analysis, and follows a disciplined investment approach driven by quantitative data analysis rather than emotion. In addition to holding the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation, David is also a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) and holds a finance diploma from Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning. 

Prior to joining BMO Private Wealth in 2022, David spent multiple years as a Market Strategist for Gain Capital (now StoneX Group) in New York City. Also, David has worked with top teams at some of Canada’s biggest Canadian Banks, advising many of the Country’s most successful business owners, athletes and affluent families.

David helps clients to grow and protect their assets through different wealth cycles and navigate twists and turns along the way. He puts his clients’ interests first, delivers objective advice without bias. David will go beyond the expected service level to make you feel confident, valued, and well cared for.

 

Chris Markou, LL.B, BA (Hons)

Chris advises high net worth individuals and families on
specialized Estate & Trust solutions as part of an integrated
wealth planning team. He draws on his prior experience as an estates lawyer in private practice to assist BMO clients with complex estate and trust planning solutions.

 

Chris provides support and direction on matters related to
estate, gift and tax planning, succession planning for business owners, charitable giving and planning for family members with special needs. Chris has been actively involved in the community as a member of numerous boards and committees, and has chaired and presented at several programs for the Ontario Bar Association

Leigh Vyn, CPA, CA, CFP, FEA

Leigh is a Director of Tax Planning at BMO Private Wealth. With over twenty years of experience, Leigh understands the broad issues that wealthy families face. By taking the time to understand client’s specific goals and objectives, she brings her extensive subject matter expertise to help guide families through the unique opportunities and challenges that they may be facing in the areas of tax and estate planning, corporate structuring, business succession planning, and family governance.

Leigh can skillfully take complex tax and estate issues, and speak to clients about these in a way that they can easily understand.  In addition to her accounting background, she has extensive experience in the investment industry, including working at a multi-family office where she led a diverse team. For four years, Leigh co-authored the book “Tax Tips for Canadians for Dummies”.

When not at work, Leigh and husband, Dave manage a busy house with two teenagers. She enjoys running and hiking the many trails Ancaster offers.