Meet Your Trusted Wealth Architects

At The Wronski Cann Group, we aren’t just Portfolio Managers; we’re Wealth Architects. Our team is led by two seasoned industry leaders, Kathleen Wronski and Michael Cann, who have been trusted partners since 1996 and made the pivotal transition from BMO Nesbitt Burns to Richardson Wealth in 2004. Together with the support of Associate Investment Advisor Corey Eccles and Assistant Jasbleidy Piraquive, our team is dedicated to crafting your financial success with meticulous attention, genuine care, and unparalleled expertise.

Kathleen Wronski
Senior Portfolio Manager, Investment Advisor
Tel: 416.969.3045
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For over 40 years, Kathleen has been a trusted advisor, helping families and individuals achieve their retirement goals. After earning her degree in Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business, she began her career in the investment industry in the early 1980s, where she quickly learned the importance of building enduring client relationships – a foundation she has continued to build her practice on ever since.

With expertise in retirement planning, Kathleen specializes in tax-efficient wealth planning and fundamental wealth management solutions, with a focus on alternative investments. In 2016, Kathleen shared her wealth of experience in a revised edition of her book, If I Retire, How Will I Know When It’s the Weekend?. Combining her knowledge as a portfolio manager with entertaining real-life stories, Kathleen helps answer the age-old question, "Will I have enough to retire?".

Michael Cann
Senior Portfolio Manager, Investment Advisor
Tel: 416.969.3046
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An alumnus of Trinity College School (1987) and a graduate of McGill University with a BA in Economics (1991), Michael entered the investment industry in 1994 as an Investment Advisor at a bank-owned brokerage. His diverse background, including experience in corporate accounting and finance at a major U.S. based mutual fund company, equips him to guide his clients with clarity and confidence.

Outside of his professional life, Michael is an active member of the Whitevale Golf Club and the GTA AM Golf Tour. A longtime resident of Durham Region, he and his wife Linda keep busy with their two beautiful daughters, Madeline and Annika. Whether at home, on the golf course, or in the office, Michael's dedication to family and community shines through in all that he does.

Corey Eccles
Associate Investment Advisor
Tel: 416.969.3181
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Corey became a valued member of The Wronski Cann Group in June of 2019. A graduate of Utah Valley University, he earned his degree in International Business Management with a minor in Finance while competing as a student-athlete on a golf scholarship.

As an integral part of our team, Corey takes charge of managing day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and attention to detail in everything we do. He assists with account administration, portfolio updates, and client communication.

Outside of work, Corey enjoys quality time with family and friends. He stays active by participating in various sports, including golf, which continues to be a significant part of his life. His passion for excellence extends beyond the course, bringing energy and enthusiasm to everything he does.

Jasbleidy Piraquive
Assistant
Tel: 416.943.6110
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Jasbleidy joined The Wronski Cann Group in September of 2023, bringing both passion and expertise to her role. She holds a degree in Business Administration from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, a diploma in Financial Services from Humber College, and has recently begun pursuing a Master's degree in Finance and Financial Management at the Niagara University Graduate School.

Known for her friendly demeanor, Jasbleidy combines a decade of academic excellence with real-world experience to support our client's needs. Her exceptional organizational skills ensure that our team operates seamlesly and effectively.

Outside of the office, Jasbleidy cherishes time with her husband, Andres, and their two cats, Orion and Lulu. Whether she's out exploring nature or dancing the night away, Jasbleidy's love for connection is at the heart of everything she does.

Craig D. Basinger CFA

Chief Market Strategist, Purpose Investments

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Craig Basinger is the Chief Market Strategist at Purpose Investments. With over 25 years of investment experience, Craig combines an educational foundation in economics & psychology with years of experience in both fundamental and quantitative research. A long term student of the markets, Craig’s thoughts and insights can be seen in Market Ethos publications and is a regular contributor on BNN. 

Craig and his team bring a transparent and cost efficient approach to investment management. The team provides asset allocation OCIO services and directly manages over $1 billion in assets. The team manages dividend mandates, quantitative risk reduction strategies and asset allocation services.