Steve graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1979. After graduating from university, Steve spent six years in public accounting, with Price Waterhouse, and while there he earned his Chartered Accountant designation. In 1986 he joined The Equion Group (now Assante Capital Management Ltd.) as a Financial Advisor. Steve holds the professional designations of Certified Financial Planner and Registered Financial Planner.
As an avid golfer, cyclist, and skier he enjoys being outdoors, or indoors as a dedicated member of his curling team. Steve is also a dedicated member of his community, contributing his time and energy to fundraising efforts such as the Ride to Conquer Cancer (cycling over 200 kilometers from Toronto to Niagara Falls) and Bike for Tykes (where our team cycled to raise funds for the Bloorview Kids Foundation).