Vice President/Managing Director

As Vice President and Managing Director, Norm holds a Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Leadership, an STI Designation and an Accredited Mortgage Professional designation and a diploma in Financial Planning.

Norm has over 20 years of supervisory and Senior Managerial experience with numerous financial institutions including Household Finance and Trust.

Dealing Representative/Mortgage Specialist

Peter Pasula is a Sales Professional with over 35 years experience. He has held a BCFSA mortgage license since 2005, completed the IFSE Exempt Market Dealer course (EMP) and licensed to sell Exempt market securities. A serial entrepreneur, Peter has formed, owned and managed multiple companies and small businesses.

When not helping clients obtain mortgages, or providing sound investment advice Peter can be found golfing, curling, playing hockey or paddle boarding the multiple Lower Mainland lakes and rivers with his wife Celina. Together they have 2 boys that are both seeking University degrees.

Chief Compliance Officer

Niki is the Chief Compliance Officer with over 20 years of experience in the financial industry.  She has built an extensive career with one of Canada’s largest chartered banks, where she held multiple managerial and compliance positions, gaining a comprehensive understanding of regulatory frameworks and operational best practices.

 Her expertise includes securities and investments across both the public and private markets, with a strong focus on governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance.  Niki is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in all aspects of her work.

Outside of work, Niki enjoys travelling and spending time with her husband and two daughters.  When not at work, she can often be found supporting their many activities and pursuits.

Exempt Market Dealer & Deposit Broker

Amir believes in building trusting relationships founded on the principles of honesty, integrity and respect. During his 15-year policing career, Amir served the public and made a positive impact in people's lives. Amir is a long-term real-estate and equities investor and has completed the Mortgage Broker training and is licensed Exempt Market Representative at Drake Financial. Amir brings value to his clients by taking the time to understand clients' financial goals and offers personalized investment products unavailable through traditional financial institutions which generate attractive returns with managed risks. Amir is a member of the American Association of Private Lenders as well as the RCMP Veterans Police Association.

Outside of work, Amir enjoys an active lifestyle with his wife and two children embracing outdoor activities and regularly hikes the local trails.

Branch Manager / Dealing Representative

Melissa Reedel is the Branch Manager and a Dealing Representative with Drake Financial Ltd. She has held her mortgage license since 2010 and has focused her career on mortgage brokering since 2018. In 2023, Melissa became a licensed Dealing Representative, expanding her experience into the investment side of the financial industry.

With a background in leadership, management, and document control, Melissa brings extensive industry knowledge, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to providing a high level of service. In her role as Branch Manager, she enjoys supporting both her clients and her team while helping ensure a professional and positive experience.

Outside of work, Melissa enjoys spending time with her family, being outdoors, and reading. She especially values time spent with her two young children and exploring everything the Fraser Valley has to offer.

Office Administrator / Mortgage Specialist

Miranda brings extensive experience in sales, business development and client relationship management, with a background spanning mortgage lending, financial services and senior sales roles.

As a licensed Mortgage Broker, she specializes in private lending, alternative financing and reverse mortgages, helping clients navigate both traditional and non-traditional financial solutions.

At Drake Financial, Miranda brings a relationship-focused approach, taking the time to understand each client’s needs and long-term financial goals while providing clear, personalized guidance.

Outside of work, Miranda enjoys an active lifestyle, travelling and spending time outdoors with her husband and her 2 bulldogs. She has a particular love for the lake life and hiking local trails.

Dealing Representative
North Vancouver, BC

Accountant
North Vancouver, BC