Our Team

Igor Manukhov

Investment Advisor

Igor is the founding member of The Manukhov Group. As lead Investment Advisor, Igor is responsible for directing the overall portfolio strategy and financial planning process for the practice. Igor founded the group with the belief that clients deserve a truly panoramic approach to wealth management, one that goes beyond basic retirement planning needs.

Igor joined BMO Nesbitt Burns in 2010 and became one of the youngest advisors to form his own team at the firm. Igor holds several professional designations including the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) designations. These credentials, along with his extensive industry experience, allow Igor to provide truly specialized advice to his clients, assisting them in all aspects of their financial lives.

Igor is a devoted husband to his wife Yelena and a loving father to his daughter Katherine and son Daniel. Igor is also an avid kart racing enthusiast and spends his free time on the track competing in high-level races throughout the year.

Peter Kuntyj

Financial Planner

Peter is a dedicated Financial Planner for The Manukhov Group. He empowers our team to take our financial planning service to the next level.

Peter's background includes more than 20 years of financial services experience advising on customized, effective financial strategies designed to achieve our client's financial goals.


Peter holds the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) and Personal Financial Planner (PFP®) designations from the Canadian Securities Institute.

Peter resides in Oakville with his wife Julie and daughter Olena.

Yelena Manukhova

Investment Associate

Yelena is an Investment Representative with The Manukhov Group. As a primary contact with clients, her main responsibility is to ensure that the processes are run smoothly and any concerns are addressed in a prompt manner. She enjoys interacting with clients and is always happy to answer any questions they may have.

Yelena graduated from York University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Administrative Studies, Accounting Certificate. She joined the BMO Nesbitt Burns family in 2017 as a Licensed Sales Assistant. Prior to that, she worked in a similar role at another financial institution.

In her free time, Yelena enjoys playing recreational volleyball, photography and spending time with her husband Igor, daughter Katherine and son Daniel.

Brittany Stone

Client Service Associate

Brittany Stone joined the Manukhov Team in 2021. As a Sales Assistant, she is responsible for providing administrative support and superior client service that meets our valued clients' standards. Brittany earned her Bachelor of Commerce, specializing in Economics and Management Science, from Ted Rogers School of Management. She also studied at the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. She has completed the Canadian Securities Course and the Conduct and Practices Handbook.
 
Brittany is a natural problem-solver with a talent for spotting underlying trends hidden within any task's facts and figures. Her strong communication and analytical skills help her manage all client requests. Resourceful and organized, she is eager to enhance and make a positive impact on client experiences.
 
Outside of the office, Brittany is an avid skier and tennis player. She also enjoys learning about different cultures and has visited over 20 countries.

Our Partners

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John Michael Durrant

Senior Estate & Insurance Advisor

John Michael is an expert in his field and a valuable member of the team. He has been working with high net worth clients with a targeted insurance focus for over 20 years. He specializes in structuring insurance as a risk management tool and as a unique asset class for our clients. He helps our clients  by maximizing  their wealth, minimizing tax, enhancing  philanthropic goals, and providing peace of mind. Collaborating with our team, other specialists within  the BMO wealth group, and our clients own trusted tax and legal advisors, John Michael structures tax intelligent insurance strategies for our clients using personal or corporate investment dollars. John Michael ensures our clients clearly understand the uniqueness of insurance as an asset class and how insurance planning complements and enhances their wealth management plans. Outside of the office he enjoys time with his family at the cottage, on the slopes and at countless hockey rinks. 

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Dante Rossi, CPA, CA, CFP®

Director, Tax Planning

Dante advises high net worth business owners and families on specialized Tax & Estate solutions aimed at maximizing their wealth, as part of an integrated wealth planning team. Drawing on a decade of tax accounting experience, his clients benefit from a depth of informed insight and the ability to distill complex concepts into actionable strategies. Specializing in Canadian corporations and entrepreneurs, Dante offers guidance on tax structuring, estate planning, exit strategies and tax-efficient wealth transfer, creating tailored solutions for a diverse group of clients.

Dante joined BMO Wealth Management in 2015 from global professional services firm Deloitte LLP, where he worked for 10 years in progressively senior roles, managing and executing detailed reviews of complex corporate, personal, partnership and trust tax compliance and planning engagements.

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David Tremblett, CFP®, TEP

BMO Trust Company, Vice President, Personal Trust

David brings over 20 years of experience as a Trust and Estate Planner. He is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

David has worked extensively with our clients in the area of Estate, Will and Trust Planning, and is committed to providing his expertise by ensuring our clients have a capable executor that can fulfill their duties. When considering who to appoint as executor, he suggests looking for the following qualities: Knowledge, Accessibility, Fairness, Integrity, and Emotional stability.

If you have been appointed as executor or trustee and find the responsibility too onerous or time consuming, we can simplify your life by helping you fulfill your duties, and act as your Agent.

If you are considering a corporate executor, you can choose to appoint BMO Trust Company to help you with estate planning and administration.