Our Team
The Dixon Kelly Group is a division of the Granville West Group that focuses on personal and corporate long-term wealth management. Ian Dixon started this group back in 1982 with the idea of creating the best financial team in Vancouver with a family type atmosphere between advisors and both personal and corporate clients. Our team is now one of the most experienced and dynamic financial teams in the city.
Our philosophy is to take a client centric approach that integrates and organized all aspects of our client’s personal and corporate finances. We work closely with our clients to develop a comprehensive and effective financial plan, dedicated to the creation and conservation of capital over time. Through our team of experienced professionals we are dedicated to the formation of a lifetime clientele. These are relationships built on service, knowledge and respect. Our financial advisors are supported by and experienced and dedicated team with over 75 years of experience. Our team includes:
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Colin Dixon
Financial Advisor
Colin has been working with the Granville West Group since 1998 and holds the Certified Financial Planner Designation (CFP) and is dually licensed in both the Securities and Insurance Industry. Colin provides strategic investment advice to his clients focusing in the areas of long term financial planning and risk management planning. Prior to joining Granville West Group, Colin pursued a career in professional baseball in the United States and represented Canada in International competition for ten years. Colin is a member, in good standing, of the Financial Planners Standard Council (FPSC) and the Financial Advisors of Canada (ADVOCIS). Colin lives on the North Shore with his wife and two dogs.
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Designations:
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) |
Affiliations:
Financial Planners Council ( FPSC)
Financial Advisors Association of Canada ( ADVOCIS) |
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Tom Kelly
Financial Advisor |
When Tom joined Granville West in 2007, he brought with him an extensive background in the investment industry, including research, personal lending, corporate lending, financial planning and marketing. Early in his career, he worked with two of Canada’s largest banks and was with a major mutual fund prior to joining our team. Tom offers our clients the best practices of thousands of financial advisors and is dedicated to ensuring that each client receives truly exceptional personal service. |
Designations:
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) |
Affiliations:
Vancouver Board of Trade
Financial Advisors Association of Canada (ADVOCIS)
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Suzanne Martins
Client Service Manager
Suzanne graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of British Columbia and holds the Certified Financial Planner Designation. Her extensive financial industry experience began with the lending side of banking at Canada Trust before joining Granville West Group in 1995. Suzanne is also a certified fitness instructor and teaches regular exercise classes at her neighbourhood community centre. She is an avid cyclist and cross country skier and enjoys cooking, reading and travelling. Suzanne’s friendly efficient manner is appreciated by clients and co-workers alike. |
Designations:
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) |
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Janine Ravell
Client Service Manager
Janine began her career in the financial industry in 1993 with Canada’s top Trust Company. She’s had extensive experience in personal lending, corporate lending and management before joining Granville West Group in 1997. Janine combines her banking expertise with the financial planning industry where she thrives on the responsibility, hard work, integrity and knowledge that she shares with clients. When Janine is not working with clients, she loves running in 10k races around town, half marathon’s, trying her hand at mini triathlons and diving into a great book. |
Designations:
Janine is on track to complete her Certified Financial Planning designation
in 2009. |
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Audra Stewart
Audra began working as an Administrator in the financial industry in 2004 for Dynamic Funds. Prior to that, she gained experience working as a facilities manager for the Intrawest Tech centre. Audra brings with her many years of customer service experience which she obtained by working in the hotel business both in Victoria and Vancouver. She joined the Dixon/Kelly team after her second maternity leave in 2009 and uses her past experiences to assist the team with many projects and daily tasks. Audra is married and has two young daughters who keep her hopping.
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We welcome the opportunity to work with new clients who can benefit from our trusted brand of financial planning.
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