Our Team

Anthony Zicha B.Sc, CIM®, FCSI®
Portfolio Manager, Investment Advisor
Tel: 514.981.5769
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As a wealth manager, Anthony draws from 30 years of experience as a top-ranked, award-winning equity analyst servicing major financial institutions in North America and Europe including Caisse de dépôt du Québec, Fidelity, and Investors Group. Combining his financial analysis acumen with his investing instincts allows him to optimize client portfolios, manage risk, and help them achieve their goals.

After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Concordia University, Anthony followed his love of numbers and investing into finance as an equity analyst. Over the next 30 years, Anthony rose to the top of his profession, becoming the Managing Director, Equity Research at Scotia Capital and earning the designation of TopGun Analyst – awarded by over 200 of Canada’s most influential buy-side portfolio managers. In 2019, he decided to pursue a new challenge, starting a career in wealth management. He brought his practice to Richardson Wealth in 2023.

Anthony is a Fellow of CSI (FCSI®) and a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®). 

He devotes his spare time to flying planes (licensed), skiing, and exploring the world. Each hobby holds a special place in his heart and contributes a unique perspective to his wealth management approach.

Extended Team

Amélie Campeau-Lanctôt

Vice President, Tax & Estate Planning

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As a member of the Tax & Estate Planning team at Richardson Wealth since 2014, Amélie provides her expertise and works closely with Advisors and their clients to identify and develop tax and estate planning strategies that address clients’ overall wealth planning needs.

Amélie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of Sherbrooke and a Master’s degree in Taxation from HEC Montréal. She is also a registered lawyer in the Tableau de l’Ordre du Barreau du Québec. Prior to joining Richardson Wealth in 2014, she worked in Canadian taxation in the private companies department in large accounting firms.

Over the past few years, Amélie has developed extensive experience in tax and estate planning for entrepreneurs and incorporated professionals. Amélie has also developed expertise in estate planning, including the transfer of family businesses, as well as the review of wills and mandates. Not only does she have the technical knowledge of death taxes and trusts, but her services are also highly appreciated for the human side of settling an estate.

Amélie regularly speaks to groups of entrepreneurs and professionals for presentations on estate planning. She has also written several articles on the subject. In particular, she is a member of Association de planification fiscale et financière (APFF) and has participated on several occasions in Première en affaires.

Marie-Luisa de Benedictis

Senior Financial Planner, Tax & Estate Planning

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Located in our Montreal office, Marie-Luisa works with Investment Advisor teams and our in-house Tax & Estate Planning team of professionals to serve the needs of clients in Quebec and across Canada.

With nearly 16 years of experience in the financial services industry, Marie-Luisa provides an analytical and focused approach to financial planning that allows her to create comprehensive wealth plans for clients.

She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from HEC Montréal, and a Certificate in financial planning from Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). She later pursued a degree in Financial Planning and obtained her certification from the Institut québécois de planification financière (IQPF). Her next endeavor is the Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation provided by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) to further add value to her relationships with Advisors and their clients.

Angelo Palmiotto B.A.

Estate & Insurance Advisor

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Angelo Palmiotto is an Estate and Insurance Advisor with Richardson Wealth. He began his career twenty years ago as an insurance specialist and has to date mounted over twelve thousand insurance solutions for clients at all levels and complexities. He has also given over five hundred speeches and training seminars to advisors and clients across the Province of Quebec.

Angelo is committed to putting for the most innovative tax efficient strategies for his clients. His creative approach to estate and insurance planning coupled with his vast experience in concept, strategy and product selection will leave you feeling confident that you are equipped to face life’s unexpected events all-the-while growing your wealth and protecting it along the way.