Chapter Executive:
Chair: Deanna Amos, B.Comm., CFPⓇ, Investment Advisor, Credential Securities Inc.
Meghan Mast, Global Ag Risk Solutions
Erren Pouteux, FCC
Kathryn Elliot, FCC
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Company: Credential Financial Strategies Inc. / Crednetial SecuritiesDeanna has been working with farmers for 15 years and draws on her upbringing on the family farm in south central Saskatchewan in connecting with the farming way of life. As a Certified Financial Planner®, Investment Advisor and Insurance Representative, she can provide expert advice on financial planning, investment selection, and insurance strategies. She works with credit union members and Read more...
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Company: Leckie & Associates LLP Chartered AccountantsDeryl started in public practice in 1983 with one of the predecessor firms, KPMG of Edmonton. In 1995, he and his wife moved with their family back to Lloydminster to take over the family farm. In 1996, Deryl began working with L&A, and became a partner in 2006. Deryl’s client base historically has been made up of the audits of Read more...
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Company: ScotiabankI have been working with Scotiabank for 32 years specializing in agriculture for 15 years. I have experience working in various roles at Scotiabank. I offer farm business advice and consulting in areas of finance. Read more...
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Company: Leckie & Associates LLPMember: CPA Alberta, CPA Saskatchewan Read more...
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Company: Farm Credit CanadaCassandra is third generation on her family’s commercial cow/calf operation near Webb, SK. The DeMars’ Ranch focuses heavily on native pasture management and the importance of preserving the eco-system of the Sandhills which is home to the herd. From a young age Cassandra has been involved with the family operation, such as checking cows at calving time, feeding, and assisting Read more...
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Company: Metrix Group LLPI grew up in the farming community of La Crete, Alberta. I moved to Edmonton to get my accounting degree from MacEwan University. I then moved to Whitecourt where I obtained my CPA designation. Two years ago, Metrix Group set-up a satellite office in La Crete where I now work one to two weeks per month. Metrix group Read more...
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Company: Metrix Group LLPTrevor has over 20 years of dedicated experience at Metrix Group directly following his graduation from Athabasca University in 1999, and has been a partner of the firm since early 2015. He serves clients in his practice through the Metrix Group offices in Edmonton, Evansburg, and Lloydminster. He specializes in assurance, small business tax, and some personal tax. Trevor serves Read more...
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Company: Farm Credit CanadaGrew up on a mixed farm operation in Central Saskatchewan. Joined FCC in 2009 after obtaining my B.Comm from the U of S with a major in finance. Have been providing financing solutions and business advice to producers in the Lloydminster area for over ten years. I’ve helped customers grow their operations over the last ten years and seeing their Read more...
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Company: Metrix Group LLPI am a local professional accountant who grew up in the Lloydminster area on an acreage north of maidstone. I pride myself in knowing the local area with a farm and business background. I specialize in small business tax and personal tax. Member: CPA Saskatchewan Read more...
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Company: MNP LLPI was born and raised on a family grain farm near Humboldt, SK. I attended the University of Saskatchewan and received my Bachelor of Commerce in 2008. I received my Chartered Professional Accountant designation in 2011. My wife and I have two young daughters and live in Lloydminster. Throughout my career, I have continued to provide professional services to farm Read more...
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Company: ScotiabankAgriculture Specialist with Scotiabank focusing on mid-large size farm operations (grain, cattle, poultry, etc..) located in Central and Northern Saskatchewan. Grew up on a mixed farm in Wynyard, SK. Reside in Saskatoon now, but still actively farm with family back home. Graduate of the University of Saskatchewan with a Bachelor of Commerce. Provide trusted advice and solutions to finance day-to-day Read more...
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Company: Synergy Credit UnionI am a Sr. Advisor in the Business & Ag Financial Centre. Bring with me over 24+ years of experience; and with this, can assist you with your agricultural needs from start up, through growth to succession planning. Growing up locally on our family farm, I understand the agricultural industry, I would love to assist you with any of Read more...
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Company: Saskatchewan Ministry of AgriculturePatricia has spent her entire career working with primary producers in ag lending, financial consulting and land management. She is currently working with the Ministry of Agriculture promoting programs offered by the Ministry. Read more...
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Company: Analytic Chartered Professional AccountantsWilling to do Public Speaking?: YesPublic Speaking Topics:
AgriStability
Farm Partnership Rollovers
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Company: PSM LawyersWilling to do Public Speaking?: YesPublic Speaking Topics:
Agribusiness Transactions
Estate & Tax Planning
Succession planningTodd assist clients in transactions and in estate and tax planning. He handles real estate, farm sales, land tenders, corporate reorganizations, new incorporations and start-ups, agri-business, wills, probate and the administration of estates, and business acquisitions and sales. He represents sole proprietors, partnerships, local and regional corporations, franchise owners, and local co-operatives and non-profit organizations. Member: Law Society of Read more... -
Company: Synergy Credit UnionAs an Advisor, Business & Ag, with our Business and Ag Financial centre, I want to help our local producers reach their family farming and ag business goals. I understand the opportunities and challenges faced by the ag industry and am excited to work with our members to grow their businesses and achieve their financial goals. I was the Agriculture Read more...
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Company: RE/Max of LloydminsterVern McClelland is an Associate Broker for RE/MAX of Lloydminster and a partner with the Midwest Group. Fully licensed in Alberta and Saskatchewan, he carries a membership with both the Lloydminster and Saskatchewan Real Estate Boards. To date in his career, he has personally represented over 2,500 properties from single family homes to multi-million dollar commercial enterprises. In 2014, Vern Read more...
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Company: Metrix group LLPMember: CPA Alberta Read more...
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Company: Farm Credit CanadaWilling to do Public Speaking?: YesPublic Speaking Topics:
- Financing
- How financial institutions look at Operations
- Art of Networking
- BenchmarkingI was raised on a dry-land grain farm in Southern Alberta. Completed my Bachelor of Management at University of Lethbridge in 2006. Since then I have be active in the agricultural lending industry with experience spanning three financial institutions and 2 provinces. In my line of work the best days are when I can visit with a producer at their Read more... -
Company: Leckie & Associates LLPGrew up on the family farm in Neilburg SK, . Moved to Lloydminster after completing my Bachelor of Commence @ the University of Saskatchewan. I was hired as articling student in 2001 at Leckie & Associates and have grown to the position of firm’s managing partner. Over the years I have worked on a variety of businesses, individuals and not Read more...
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Company: Olson Rau Law OfficeVerlyn practiced in Camrose and area for over thirty years, during which time he was also active in branch offices in Daysland, Forestburg, Killam, Sedgewick and Hardisty. His practice was focused on Wills, Estates, Real Estate and Corporate law. In a rural practice like his, many of his clients were agricultural producers. Verlyn entered politics in 2008 and served Read more...
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Company: Leckie & Associates LLPKyle has been working with farmers for 11 years in a professional setting and draws on his upbringing on the family farm located south of Kitscoty, Alberta. As a Professional Chartered Accountant, he can provide expert advice on corporate strategies, cash flow management, retirement planning, estate planning, tax planning, wealth accumulation, investment planning, insurance planning, online management, education planning and Read more...
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Company: Analytic Chartered Professional AccountantsGerald grew up on a grain farm around Weyburn, Saskatchewan. He started his accounting career as an articling student in 1995 and worked while he learned accounting through the CGA Program of Studies. He joined Cogent Chartered Professional Accountants (then Dillion Hillstead Melanson CGA) in 1999. He moved to Meadow Lake, SK in 2004 where he completed his designation and Read more...
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Company: Olson Rau Law OfficeKirstyn became a Partner of OlsonLaw in 2020. She has been with the firm since first joining us as an Articling Student. Her primary practice areas are real estate, corporate/commercial, succession & estate planning and estate administration. Kirstyn has also been a licensed member of the Florida Bar since 2013 and previously practiced in the State of Florida before deciding Read more...
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Company: Wilde Advisory GroupWilling to do Public Speaking?: YesPublic Speaking Topics:
Farm Succession & Estate Planning
I grew up in Humboldt, Saskatchewan and my parents were grain farmers. After graduating from U of S in 1991 I joined Wilde & Company in Vegreville. I later joined the Wilde & Company partnership. Our family loves the life in a rural community. We are active community volunteers. Currently, I am engaged on our Rural Physicians Retention and Attraction Read more... -
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Company: Leckie & Associates LLPI grew up on a farm north of Maidstone, SK and have been in public practice since 2002. I have been with Leckie and Associates since they opened their Vermilion location in the winter of 2005 and have been at their Lloydminster location since May 2009. I am married and we have a beautiful little girl who I hope to Read more...