Meet Your Team

We bring a unique perspective to every client interaction. We’re supported by Richardson Wealth’s industry-leading tax, estate, and insurance planning experts.

Fadi Ephtimios F.Pl., MBA, TEP
Senior Wealth Advisor, Portfolio Manager
Tel: 514.981.5796

Fadi’s attention to detail and constant drive to refine his wealth planning approach has helped him build long-lasting relationships with clients. He’s good at what he does because he truly enjoys helping people navigate the spaces where life and livelihood intersect.  

Fadi began his career in the finance industry in 1994, first as a consultant before transitioning to the role of division director and regional director at his previous firm. In 2015, Fadi made the decision alongside his wife and business partner, Lynn MacNeil, to join Richardson Wealth and bring clients more investment options and transparency regarding costs and reporting.

He holds an MBA from the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University as well as the Financial Planner designation (F. Pl.), and the Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). 

Fadi and Lynn have three children. He devotes a lot of time to volunteering and giving back to his community. A lifelong hockey player, he still makes time to hit the ice when he can. He also stays active by cycling. Downtime is often spent devouring books on leadership, business, and economics.

Lynn MacNeil F.Pl., CIM®
Senior Wealth Advisor, Portfolio Manager
Tel: 514.981.5796

Lynn’s interest in the world of finance and investing started early. As a child, she was fascinated with how money could make money and began an investment plan as a teenager. From there her passion bloomed into a nearly 30-year career.

Lynn started her finance career in 1995, spending the next two decades refining her approach to translating clients' ideas and past experiences surrounding wealth into comprehensive wealth plans. In 2015, Lynn made the decision alongside her husband and business partner, Fadi Ephtimios, to join Richardson Wealth to provide better opportunities for clients, in both investments and strategic planning. 
 
She studied Business Administration and Art at Concordia University and holds both the Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) and Financial Planner (F.Pl.) designations. Lynn is also an alumna and former alumnae board member of the Sacred Heart School of Montreal.

Lynn is delighted to share her lifelong love of gymnastics with her daughter and also volunteers in her community teaching Essentrics classes. All of this keeps her on track towards her goal of still being able to do backflips well into her seventies.
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Kristopher Viel FCSI®, CIM®, Fin. Pl., CLU®
Senior Wealth Advisor, Portfolio Manager
Tel: 514.981.5760

Kristopher provides comprehensive financial planning services to address a wide array of financial needs that include tax, estate and retirement planning, investment management, and insurance and risk management strategies. Kristopher is also insurance licensed to provide all forms of insurance protection, including life, disability, critical Illness, long-term care, group, and group pension plans. Long-term clients include accredited investors, medical professionals, executives, business owners, and other professionals at various stages of their life and career.

Prior to joining Richardson Wealth in 2016, Kristopher worked at a large, well-known financial institution for more than 12 years as a Division Director, Financial Planner, Financial Security Advisor and Advisor in Group Insurance. His special projects and accomplishments included mentoring and helping people become financial planners, leading by example and helping people in his division grow professionally, personally and financially.

Kristopher holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University and the Financial Planner (Fin. Pl.) designation. As of 2018, Kristopher is also a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute. Kristopher is fully bilingual and a member of the Institut Québécoise de planification financière. Always growing and improving, Kristopher likes to stay knowledgeable by completing new and challenging courses each year.

Deeply committed to giving back, Kristopher and his wife and team member, Diana Komarova-Viel, support numerous causes related to children and animal welfare, including Unicef, Plan Canada, World Wildlife Federation, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), Kids Help Phone, and many others.

Kris and Diana are very lucky to have three beautiful daughters, Galatéa, Aria and Gaia. The whole family is passionate about animals and travel. Together, they enjoy discovering new destinations all over the world. Kris loves to wind down after a busy day by walking his two rescued dogs. Kris is also physically active and he likes to stay fit by working out and doing sports like, skiing, snowboarding, golf, tennis and badminton.

Jordan Lucifero
Associate
Tel: 514.693.6536

Jordan Lucifero made his debut in the financial industry in 2020 and joined the Richardson Wealth family in 2024.  He holds a degree in Commerce with a major in Finance and is currently pursuing the CIM (Chartered Investment Manager) designation to further strengthen his expertise and knowledge. With a well-established background in financial services, including hands-on experience at a brokerage firm where he was directly involved in executing trades, Jordan brings a deep understanding of financial markets and trading dynamics to his current role on the team. 

What initially drew Jordan to the field is the opportunity to make a tangible difference in people’s lives through sound financial advice. What he enjoys most about his role is the personal connection he forms with clients. Combining expertise with a personal touch, Jordan finds immense fulfillment in seeing clients achieve their goals and gain confidence in their financial decisions.

Jordan’s passions range from exploring market dynamics and economic trends, which he finds both intellectually engaging and personally rewarding, to following his favorite soccer team, AC Milan. He’s a lifelong soccer player who deeply values quality time spent with his family. 

Sofia Gabrielli
Assistant
Tel: 514.989.4827

Sofia has been working in the securities industry since 2005, combined with her interpersonal and organizational skills, resourcefulness and proficiency with our firm’s processes and standards, Sofia is the pillar of client relations at MVE Wealth. As a central point of contact, Sofia handles inquiries and requests, manages meeting schedules and facilitates the overall client experience.

In her spare time, she loves spending time with her spouse Justin and their two young children, Logan and Sienna. As a family, they enjoy being outside enjoying the sunshine, riding their bikes, swimming, or talking over the dinner table. Like the rest of our team, she is also a foodie and enjoys exploring new restaurants. 

Elizabeth Collin
Assistant
Tel: 514.981.5796

Elizabeth brings a unique perspective to the team, having built a career as a copywriter and educator before transitioning into the world of finance. In her day-to-day, Elizabeth balances administrative duties with marketing responsibilities like finding creative ways to help the team connect with their clients and community. Her responsibilities go far beyond handling the day-to-day tasks; she plays an integral role in nurturing meaningful client relationships.

Elizabeth was drawn to the industry while copywriting for advisors, brokers, coaches, and fintech companies. It was there she realized that while the finance industry is about so much more than money, it’s about helping people – giving advice, guiding, educating, and setting people up for success to reach their goals – something that resonated with her. 

When she’s not working with the team, Elizabeth loves spending time with her friends and family. She has a young son that she loves to bits. She and her husband also enjoy being outdoors and could spend all day gardening on their small hobby farm.

Diana Komarova-Viel CPA, CA, CBV
Business Development, MVE Wealth
Tel: 514.981.5761

Diana Komarova-Viel’s role is to help MVE Wealth grow their practice by organizing events, putting together marketing materials and streamlining presentations. Diana lends her organizational skills and efficiency to help the team keep things running smoothly.

Diana is a Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant. Before joining Richardson Wealth, she worked at Ernst & Young for a decade, starting out in Assurance where she progressed to Manager before transferring her skill set to the Valuations and Business Modelling group.

Together with her husband Kris, she has three young daughters and actively supports animal welfare and children’s charities in addition to many other humanitarian and environmental causes. Through their complementary skills, Kris and Diana make a great team both at home and at the office. 

 

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