Meet our team

Professionals who listen to your needs.

We work together to achieve your goals

Our team of investment and wealth management professionals is here to help you reach your goals. 

We are driven by our passion for helping individuals, families and businesses build and protect their wealth so they can benefit from their hard work and leave a lasting legacy.

Our team of experts

Wealth Advisor

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Madeline has over 35 years’ experience in the financial services industry. Additionally, Madeline is a designated Personal Financial Planner and works closely with clients to identify the strategies and opportunities that best meet their unique financial objectives.

Married with two grown children, Madeline has an extensive background in community involvement and is currently on the board of Hotel Dieu/Shaver Hospital and the Community Leadership Committee of the Niagara Community Foundation.

Wealth Advisor

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Jamie Woodhead, is a Wealth Advisor with over 15 years of experience and holds the Personal Financial Planner designation. He specializes in tailored strategies for investments, retirement, and estate planning, helping clients achieve their financial goals.

Known for his detailed approach and dedication, Jamie has built a reputation for exceptional service. Outside of work, he enjoys life as a husband and father, spending time on outdoor activities, sports, and family adventures.

Jesse McDowell

Wealth Associate

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Born and raised in the Niagara Region, Jesse is currently pursuing a degree in Economics at Brock University. Committed to continuous learning, he is actively expanding his knowledge in the financial services industry to better serve clients. With a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency, Jesse takes pride in delivering exceptional client service and ensuring that all requests are handled with care.

Outside of work and academics, Jesse is dedicated to personal fitness and competes as a member of the Brock Varsity Ball Hockey Team. He also enjoys golfing, exploring new restaurants, and spending time with his Boston Terrier, Gizmo.

Our partners

Our financial advisors | Woodhead Wealth Management Group | National Bank Financial - Wealth Management
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Geneviève Gosselin-Tardif, Civil LL.B., J.D.

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National Bank Financial - Wealth Management
 

Genevieve has more than 12 years of experience as a lawyer. She holds a Civil Law degree (LL.B.) (2008) and Common law and transnational diploma (J.D.) (2010). She is a member of the Law Society of Ontario and Barreau du Québec.

Prior to joining National Bank as a Senior Advisor, Estate Planning, Genevieve was in private practice primarily in the area of Wills and Estates Law and Family Law. Her clientele included professionals, entrepreneurs, young families and blended families.

Genevieve is passionate about estate planning and aims to offer clients professional and valuable services. She is fully bilingual (French and English)

On a personal note, Genevieve has a thriving young family that takes up her personal time.

Our financial advisors | Woodhead Wealth Management Group | National Bank Financial - Wealth Management
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Carolyn Aversa

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National Bank of Canada

Carolyn is a residential mortgage specialist. She carefully crafts deals that are ideal for real estate investors and their rental house portfolios. She also specializes in personal banking and helping people manage their debt better.

Our financial advisors | Woodhead Wealth Management Group | National Bank Financial - Wealth Management
Troy Redick, Insurance Advisor, Wealth Management, collaborator

Troy Redick, CFP CIM

Insurance Advisor, Wealth Management

NBF Financial Services Ltd., Partner of National Bank Insurance
 

Troy Redick is an Insurance Advisor with NBF Financial Services Inc, and in this role he collaborates with Wealth Advisors and Portfolio Managers to provide advice to their clients about insuring against risks such as premature death, disability, critical illness, or long-term care needs, as well as exploring tax-efficient personal and corporate estate planning strategies.

Insurance advice is part of our comprehensive wealth advice offering, and in order to better advise clients, Troy collaborates with related planning professionals such as Certified Financial Planners and Estate Planning lawyers, to truly understand client financial and family situations, goals and concerns, and provide context and information to help clients make informed decisions that can protect or better their lives in ways that matter to them.

Troy Redick is a Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Investment Manager who began his career in 2010, and prior to his current role, Troy held the position of Senior Manager - Wealth Management Solutions Group for NBFWM’s Ontario and Atlantic regions, where he drew upon his prior experience as an advisor to assist NBF advisors with practice management, business development, and client engagement.

Our financial advisors | Woodhead Wealth Management Group | National Bank Financial - Wealth Management
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Christine King, J.D., TEP

Senior Advisor, Estate Planning

National Bank of Canada
 

As a Trust and Estate Planning Professional, Christine provides client centric comprehensive advice and estate plans for National Bank Financial clients. She provides guidance and strategic advice that addresses the personal wealth transfer goals and potential pitfalls of each unique client and/or family – all with the ultimate objective of creating peace of mind.

Christine’s legal experience includes private practice as well as a major financial institution. She has a particular strength in the world of Trusts. Christine completed her undergraduate studies at McGill University prior to obtaining her law degree from the University of Saskatchewan.

She is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, the Canadian Bar Association, Canadian Tax Foundation, and is a designated Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) as granted by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

  1. Financial Planners are authorized to act in the field of Financial Planning. They exercise their duties for National Bank Financial Inc., a financial planning firm.

  2. We work closely with the Taxation, Retirement and Estate Planning Team from National Bank Trust, made up of multidisciplinary experts who provide knowledge and advice that complement our service offering. These experts assist us in providing the best solutions for your personal finances related to taxation, retirement and estate planning.

  3. Insurance products and services are provided by National Bank Insurance Firm (NBIF) or by NBF Financial Services (NBFFS), as applicable. NBIF and NBFFS are not members of Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF). Insurance products are not protected by CIPF.

  4. Financing solutions are subject to credit approval by National bank.

  5. For details and conditions of the offer, please contact your advisor.

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