Sandi Radcliffe

Financial Security Advisor
Investment Representative

I began my career with Freedom 55 Financial in July of 2001. I enjoy meeting with new and existing clients and helping them to achieve their goals and dreams. I truly value my client’s faith and trust they have in me. Building lasting client relationships allows me the privilege to also work with my client’s children and grandchildren.

We at Pixel Financial Group offer a full range of financial security planning products, including Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Disability Insurance, Investment Products and Mortgages. We also work with Small Businesses on Business Insurance, Group Benefits and Group Retirement Plans. My clients have found great value in working through a financial plan with our team and helping them to focus on all the little details, leading to their whole financial picture.

In my spare time, I enjoy spending time at our family cottage, hosting friends and family. I enjoy reading a good book, tackling jigsaw puzzles and gardening. I am passionate about volunteering in my community.

I look forward to continuing to help clients meet their financial goals and dreams!

Jake Radcliffe, CFP®

Financial Planner
Investment Representative

I began my career with Freedom 55 Financial in March of 2014, after spending 7 years in the Golf industry. I am a third-generation Advisor with Freedom 55 Financial. My late grandfather Ronald was an Advisor with London Life for over 50 years, and my parents have been with London Life/Freedom 55 Financial for 24 and 17 years respectively.

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, I provide my clients with first class service, and help equip them with the strategy and plan to build a financially successful future for them and their families. My clients have found great value in working through a financial plan with our team and helping them to focus on all the little details, leading to their whole financial picture.

While not at work, I enjoy spending time with my wife and 2 kids. I coach, play and referee hockey, and enjoy a nice round of golf during our warmer months.

I look forward to the opportunity to help our clients realize their financial goals, by continuing to build long-term relationships.

Kevin O'Donnell

Financial Security Advisor
Investment Representative

As a dedicated and detailed-oriented Financial Security Advisor, Kevin has been providing financial advice for individuals and corporations in the Southern Ontario region since 2014. He specializes in preparing comprehensive financial strategies that help his clients reach their financial goals. With his analytical mind and strong communication skills, his clients value his advice.

Prior to becoming an Advisor, Kevin worked for 25-years in the golf industry where he enjoyed managing several of the top golf clubs in the country. During this time, he refined his ability to recognize problems and not only develop solutions but take action.

Kevin has been recognized as one of the top Financial Advisors in the area and has received several awards for his work. His experience working with both individuals and corporations has provided him with the knowledge to develop customized strategies connecting all aspects of his clients’ financial situations.

Melissa Gardiner, CFP®, MBA

Financial Planner
Investment Representative

I am a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and an Investment Representative who helps individuals and businesses plan for their financial future.

Before joining Pixel Financial Group, I spent 18 years in the financial services industry, holding various management and advisory roles in both Group and Individual Benefits capacities. I have earned both my Honours Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degrees and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation.

When not at the rink or theatre with my two young boys, I enjoy playing golf in my local women’s league and planning for my next beach vacation with my husband.

I am available for review meetings and general consultations about your financial and security goals.

Karen Chisholm, CFP®, CLU, CHS

Financial Planner
Investment Representative

I began this career with Freedom 55 Financial in 2014 and have not looked back. Many of my prior working years were also spent in the financial world however the work I do now is most rewarding in building long-term professional relationships with my clients.

As a CFP, CLU and CHS professional, I most enjoy working closely with business owners, farm operations, individuals and families who are interested in and excited about making plans for their future, be they financial management, retirement, estate and/or succession plans.

When not working with my clients, I enjoy traveling as well as running, workouts, hiking, skiing and golfing where I live and work on Georgian Bay. I also spend time with friends and family on the opposite shore at our family cottage. I too love the work I do for my community through Beaver Valley Outreach.

Matt Schieck

Financial Security Advisor
Investment Representative

I began my career with Canada Life in February 2020, after graduating from the University of Guelph, earning my Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree. From there, I immersed myself into the financial world as I have always had a passion for education, people, and finances.

As a financial advisor, I help my clients create a customized financial plan to fit your unique situation. Areas of focus are Investment Strategies, Retirement and Estate Planning, Insurance, and Mortgages. I provide professional and valuable advice as we work together to help plan for a financially successful future for you and your family, and for you to be able to enjoy the life you desire.

Outside of work, I enjoy playing hockey, golf, and tennis, as well as volunteering at my church as I have been a high school youth leader for the past 6 years. Having the opportunity to be apart of the lives of youth and young adults as they grow in their personal and spiritual lives has been the greatest gift and taught me more than I could have ever asked for.

I look forward to having the opportunity to build a long lasting and trusting relationship with you as we work together step by step, through all stages of life.

Carolyn O'Donnell

Financial Security Advisor
Investment Representative

I joined Freedom 55 Financial in May 2018. Prior to that I spent 16 years in the Economic Development industry where I used research and understanding to facilitate positive change and growth in communities.  I chose to make a career change after seeing the positive difference my husband Kevin was making in people’s lives. I was drawn to the opportunity to use my skillset and care for people to also help clients to make the best-informed financial decisions for their family.

I am passionate about my family and value my time with Kevin and our sons Owen and Jack. We enjoy cheering them on at the hockey rink, camping, kayaking, hiking and spending time with our black lab Hatrick.

I truly value getting to know my clients, helping them to reach their financial goals while providing sound advice and information for peace of mind along the way.

Garry Gardiner

Financial Security Advisor
Investment Representative

I am a Financial Advisor and Investment Representative who helps individuals and businesses plan for their financial future.

Before joining Pixel Financial Group, I spent the last 6 years as a Financial Security Advisor with Freedom 55 Financial, a division of Canada Life and previously, held leadership roles in the automotive industry.

When I am away from the office I enjoy snowmobiling, playing sports, and spending time with my wife and 2 boys.

I am available for review meetings and general consultations about your financial and security goals.