Prior to embarking on the entrepreneurial path, Daniel spent five years working at one of the Big 5 Canadian banks. Throughout this time he had a chance to do everything from managing a book of high-net-worth clients to working on national retail strategic initiatives. Over these years, Daniel was able to identify a gap in retail banking which he hoped to solve by starting Finizi. Daniel holds a BBA from the Schulich School of Business.

Mike has over 30 years of experience as an executive in the financial sector. He has worked in Africa, Europe, North America and India. In Canada, he has been the CIO at National Trust and Royal Trust, and the CTO of Royal Bank of Canada, beginning their web and telephone banking businesses. He has a degree in Mathematics from University of East Africa and post-graduate diploma in Computer Science from University of London, England.

Sam has combined over 25 years in executive officer line and staff positions in some of Canada’s major organizations (Bank of Montreal, Royal Trust, Cantel, CIBC) where he held senior executive positions. He has helped build businesses (strategy, products, sales management), developed and changed or created brands, and handled turnarounds. Sam is a graduate of McGill University and has an MBA from the University of Western Ontario.