Marcello Spadafora
CFP, RRC 
Executive Financial Consultant
Investors Group Financial Services Inc.
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Marcello Spadafora began his career in 1988 with BMO before joining IG Wealth Management in August 1997. Over the years, he has held a variety of roles, including Consultant, Division Director, Regional Director, and currently serving as an Executive Financial Consultant.
His dedication and expertise have been recognized through numerous awards, including the prestigious Ted Oscar Peterson Lifetime Achievement Award, a rare honor in the organization. Marcello holds key professional designations, including the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER and Registered Retirement Consultant (RRC), underscoring his commitment to providing top-tier financial planning advice and guidance to clients.
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