Alana Jamieson

Executive Assistant, Manulife Wealth Inc.
Life Insurance Administrative Assistant, Lakewood Wealth Partners

(519) 664.3066 Ext 203
Fax: (519) 664.2146

From travel insurance, individual insurance, annuities, and other financial products, as well as project planning and analysis, Alana has 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. As an Executive Assistant, her role includes handling client inquires, meeting coordination and preparation, along with multiple administrative duties. Alana loves to travel, garden, practice yoga, and swims regularly with her family. When not at work, she runs a busy household and is married with two children and two dogs.

Linda Thomson

Administrative Assistant, Manulife Wealth Inc.

(519) 664.3066 Ext. 214
Fax: (519) 664.2146

Linda has joined Lakewood Wealth Partners in early 2022 after a long extended parental leave and is very happy to be back in the investments industry, this time serving private clients. She assists Dave Archer by processing trades, documents, and other administrative duties. When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and daughters at the cottage, ski hill, rink or volleyball court.

Richard Denomme

Associate Mutual Funds Advisor, Manulife Wealth Inc.
Life Insurance Advisor, Lakewood Wealth Partners

(519) 742.2932 Ext. 1  |  Fax: (519) 742.4028

Richard is an Associate Advisor with Lakewood Wealth Partners, having joined us in October 2019. Before that, Richard enjoyed a 28 year career in the financial services industry, much of that in senior management roles in Investment Operations at Manulife Financial. Richard is licensed for mutual funds and life insurance and, as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® designation holder, is passionate about developing goals based financial strategies for clients.

Richard’s personal interests include golf and vacation travel, but he most values time spent with his wife and two daughters, at home or at their lakefront cottage in Port Elgin.

DESIGNATIONS

• CFP^® (CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ^®) 
• B.B.A (Wilfrid Laurier)

Deb Wettlaufer

mutual funds advisor Assistant, Manulife Wealth Inc.
Executive Assistant, Lakewood Wealth Partners

(519) 742.2932  |  Fax: (519) 742.4028 

Deb Wettlaufer is the Mutual Funds Advisor Assistant to Mark Healy. She has over 20 years administrative experience and is Life Insurance and Mutual Fund licensed. Her responsibilities range from assisting with meeting coordination and report preparation to managing daily administrative and client service matters. Deb is married with two adult children. She enjoys traveling, jigsaw puzzles and spending time with family and friends.

Debb Holborn

Executive Assistant, Manulife Wealth Inc.

life insurance administrative assistant, lakewood wealth partners

Debb began working in financial services at an early age, while still in high school. Right after graduating from Conestoga College in 2005, she started in her role as Paco’s Executive Assistant and has been working with him ever since. “I have a strong relationship with Paco’s clients and I enjoy seeing them realize their financial goals,” Debb says. She takes pride in customizing how she communicates with each client and her financial service expertise and exceptional organizational skills ensure she responds to clients quickly, efficiently and is always happy to help.

When not at work, Debb also assists her husband in running a successful construction business. She is the proud mother of four and dedicates much of her free time to her children’s hockey teams. She is most likely to be found at the arena or enjoying the great outdoors next to a campfire.

Carol Howse

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT, MANULIFE WEALTH INC.
LICENSED INSURANCE ASSOCIATE, LAKEWOOD WEALTH PARTNERS

(519) 664.3066 Ext 216  |  (519) 664.2146

Carol joined our team in March of 2024 as the Executive Assistant / Licensed Insurance Associate to Kyler Smith. She has been in the insurance industry for over 20 years assisting on many different levels.

Carol is fully licensed for insurance products and is now enjoying work on the Manulife Wealth side of things as well. Her responsibilities include client inquiries, meeting coordination, document preparation and daily administrative tasks. She takes pride in building strong client relationships and pushing herself to higher limits.

Carol is married with two adult children and two fur babies. She loves to travel, spend time with family and summer weekends at the beach. She also likes to try her luck at the Casino every now and then!

Joanne Pentsa

Executive Assistant, Manulife Wealth Inc.
Life Insurance Administrative Assistant, Lakewood Wealth Partners

(519) 664.3066 Ext 201  |  Fax: (519) 664.2146

Joanne Pentsa is the Executive Assistant to Kyler Smith.  She has been in the financial industry for most of her career, specifically in the investment industry for over 20 years.  Joanne joined our office in 2002 and her responsibilities include handling client inquiries and many other administrative duties.   Joanne is married with 2 adult children and a fur baby! Joanne enjoys glamping with her husband, spending time at the gym and winding down with a good book.