Aaron R. Martin

Senior Investment Advisor - Manulife Securities Incorporated

Life insurance agent - manulife securities insurance inc.

Email: Aaron.Martin@manulifesecurities.ca

Aaron believes in building trustworthy relationships with his clients and is committed to seeing them succeed and meeting their individual financial goals.

After graduating from the University of Toronto, Aaron began his career in finance, building investment portfolios and servicing high net worth clients at UBS Wealth Management, a European based wealth management firm. Aaron then joined Fidelity Investments, a top-tier Global Asset Manager where he would spend almost a decade as District Vice-President. Throughout his time at Fidelity, he gained valuable knowledge and experience working with all types of clients and products to build investment portfolios designed to meet clients’ goals.

Aaron has completed his Conduct and Practices Handbook, his Canadian Securities Course, Investment Management Techniques course, Portfolio Management Techniques course, as well as holds his Canadian Investment Manager (CIM) designation through the Canadian Securities Institute. Aaron is also a Licensed Life Insurance Agent in the province of Ontario.

When he’s not in the office, Aaron enjoys spending time with his wife, Kirsten, and two young children, Scott and Scarlett. You can always find him participating in some sort of functional fitness activity, or on weekends at the local hockey arena volunteering as a coach for his kids’ teams.

Kirsten Martin

OPERATIONS MANAGER -Vaillancourt wealth management

Email: Kirsten.Martin@manulifesecurities.ca

Kirsten Martin manages the operations of Vaillancourt Wealth Management.  

Kirsten grew up in Hong Kong, and continued her post secondary education by attending the University of Toronto and graduated with a Honours Bachelor of Science. Growing up with a Canadian and Danish background, Kirsten loves to travel and experience different cultures.

Kirsten spent 10 years in advertising and Marketing, giving her the professional and organizational skills to best serve her clients. She took those skills and with her business partner created a business that focused on helping others – a personal concierge business. The experience of running her own business, coupled with the corporate world of Advertising and Marketing have given Kirsten the understanding of how businesses run and what is required of them.

Growing up in a tropical climate, Kirsten enjoys the outdoors and loves to be active.

Bruce Vaillancourt, CFP CPCA

Senior Financial Advisor - Manulife Securities Incorporated
Life Insurance Advisor - Manulife Securities Insurance Inc.

Email: bruce.vaillancourt@manulifesecurities.ca

For the past 25 years, Bruce has been helping clients achieve their financial goals. Bruce believes strongly that education forms the foundation for a successful financial plan, both his education and helping to educate clients on the financial markets and portfolio strategies. Bruce handles his practice with integrity and care. He builds relationships with his clients and cares deeply about their success. 

Prior to building his financial advisory practice, Bruce built, owned and managed one of the first Tim Horton’s locations in Canada. In his spare time, Bruce enjoys spending time with his eight grandchildren. Bruce and his wife Cathy can be found hosting their family at home or at their cottage in Haliburton and they enjoy travel and skiing.

Carol Churchill

Assistant Investment Representative, Manulife Securities Incorporated

Email: carol.churchill@manulifesecurities.ca

A consummate professional with keen attention to detail, Carol has been with Vaillancourt Wealth Management since 2006 and in a Sales Assistant role since 2013, when she completed her Canadian Securities Courses. Carol is responsible for all client service and is passionate about excellence and quality customer care. 

Carol and her husband David have two grown children and enjoy travelling and walks with their two golden doodles, Riley and Sophie. Carol’s love for music has recently given her the opportunity to lead worship annually in a conference setting, and to regularly volunteer and share music at a senior’s residence in her community.

Linda Warman

Receptionist

Linda joined Vaillancourt Wealth Management 5 years ago. She provides administrative support to provide a positive client experience. Linda enjoys working in the financial profession and looks forward to growing and learning with Bruce and the whole team at Manulife. 

In her spare time Linda enjoys camping with her family, hiking, biking and yoga.