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John D. Harkins FMLI, ACS
Partner
Employee Benefits & Pensions

  • Bachelor of Arts, Financial Studies, University of Western Ontario
  • Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI)
  • Associate Customer Service (ACS) certified

Member in good standing with Advocis

With experience in the benefits field since 1986, the first seven years of John’s career were concentrated in the group insurance sector. Prior to joining Selectpath, John was vice-president and branch manager with one of the world’s largest human resources consulting firms.

John draws from his human resources background to bring his clients a strong knowledge base of the employee benefit and pension marketplace. John specializes in plan design, cost containment and alternate funding arrangements of both the private and public sectors, with experience in all sizes of case management. BACK TO TOP

Gordon R. Hart RHU, REBC, GBA
Partner
Employee Benefits & Pensions

  • Bachelor of Arts, Economics/Political Science, University of Western Ontario
  • Designated Registered Health Underwriter (RHU)
  • Designated Registered Employee Benefits Consultant (REBC)
  • Designated Group Benefits Associate (GBA)
  • Currently completing Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation
  • Currently completing Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) Designation
  • Account Representative of Manulife Securities International
  • Member in good standing with Advocis

Gordon is a founding partner of Selectpath, with industry experience that began in 1994. Prior to establishing himself as an independent broker, Gordon specialized in group benefits for one of Canada’s largest insurance providers.

Gordon specializes in alternative funding and innovative plans including flex-benefit plans, healthcare spending accounts and self-insurance. Gordon keeps a strong focus on unique solutions for small to mid-size case management in a variety of industries. He is particularly well versed in benefit strategies for collective agreement negotiations. BACK TO TOP

J. Wayne Koch CLU, REBC, GBA
Partner
Employee Benefits & Pensions

  • Honours Bachelor of Arts, University of Western Ontario
  • Designated Charter Life Underwriter (CLU)
  • Designated Registered Employee Benefits Consultant (REBC)
  • Designated Group Benefits Associate (GBA)
  • Member in good standing with Advocis

    A founding partner of Selectpath, Wayne’s experience in the financial services industry began in 1980. Prior to establishing himself as an independent broker, Wayne worked for several years as an employee benefits sales manager for one of Canada’s largest insurance suppliers.

Wayne’s specialties include flexible and traditional plan design, cost containment and benefit integration strategies. With a focus on the manufacturing and high-tech sectors, Wayne is well versed in all sizes of case management. BACK TO TOP

Kevin L. Routley RHU, REBC, GBA
Partner
Employee Benefits & Pensions

  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Sir Wilfrid Laurier University
  • Designated Registered Health Underwriter (RHU)
  • Designated Registered Employee Benefits Consultant (REBC)
  • Designated Group Benefits Associate (GBA)
  • Currently completing Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) curriculum
  • Member in good standing with Advocis

Kevin has been active in the employee benefits field since 1994. Prior to joining Selectpath in 1998, he worked as an employee benefit manager for the largest insurance company in Canada. He is one of a select few consultants in Ontario to hold both designations as a Registered Health Underwriter (RHU) and a Registered Employee Benefits Consultant (REBC).

Kevin specializes in alternative funding arrangements, optimum cost containment and benefit integration strategies for the transportation, manufacturing and high-tech sectors. His creative program implementation strategies allow smooth transition between insurance companies for employees and plan administrators. BACK TO TOP

Leanne Bayley
Employee Benefits Consultant

  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Western Ontario
  • Currently completing Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) Designation
  • Member in good standing with Advocis

Prior to joining Selectpath, Leanne was an Employee Benefits Manager for the largest insurance company in Canada. With over eight years of industry experience, Leanne has extensive experience with the underwriting and administration of group benefit plans. Leanne’s primary concentration and expertise lies in the small to mid-sized group market, with an emphasis on providing innovative solutions for a variety of industries. Leanne is committed to building long term relationships with her clients, providing exceptional service and support through a focus on customized plan design, cost management solutions and alternative funding arrangements. BACK TO TOP