Michael Cowan
CIM, PFP

My Background

Michael brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and expertise to our team having worked in the financial services industry for over 28 years.

After graduating from the University of Lethbridge in 1995, with a Bachelor of Management degree, Mike began his career in the financial industry helping his clients with their investing and lending needs. In June of 2000 he started working with BMO Nesbitt Burns and in 2003 joined forces with Wayne to form the Sissons Wealth Advisory Group.

Throughout his years with Nesbitt Burns, Mike has attained many designations and continued to expand his knowledge as a Senior Wealth Advisor including attaining the CIWM, PFP, FCSJ & CIM. He has been flexible and stepped up to help where needed, including spending time in branch management with Nesbitt Burns as an Assistant Branch Manager for a period.

Mike is client focused and passionate about service, loyalty & commitment. He strongly believes in building lifelong relationships with his clients. Providing insight & guidance to clients for building their wealth during their accumulation stage, through to preserving their wealth as they draw on their investments in retirement and ultimately in their transfer stage as they plan on transitioning their wealth to the next generation.

Mike resides in Red Deer and has been happily married to his wife. They have three young adult children, two daughters and a son. He is actively involved with all of his children and has been coaching youth hockey, baseball and softball since they were young. He looks forward to continuing to give back to the community and coach for many years to come!