Manish is the Co-Founder and Principal Wealth Advisor of MNK Financial Services since 1988. From the very beginning, Manish has believed that strong financial planning is not just about numbers—it’s about people, their families, and the legacies they want to build.
Manish graduated from University of Toronto with a B.Sc. and started his life insurance career with MetLife in 1986. He has earned numerous industry designations including Chartered Life Underwriter, Chartered Financial Consultant and Certified Financial Planner. In 2019, Manish became a Portfolio Manager with Manulife Securities under CIRO and [CD1] he registered as a Portfolio Manager with Q Wealth, regulated by the Ontario Securities Commission, when he moved in 2024. This registration allows him to provide discretionary investment advice. Manish is a dedicated learner and is always taking courses, coaching programs, and attending conferences to be the best wealth advisor he can be.
Family is at the heart of everything Manish does. He is a proud husband and a father to two wonderful daughters, Maya and Niki. Outside of work, he enjoys staying active and make time for regular workouts, golfing, and reading.
Nanda is the Co-Founder and Operations Manager of MNK Financial Services. She manages all behind the scenes operations, client services, client support, and inquiries.
Nanda started her career as a Medical Assistant and during her time with MNK Financial, she received her Life License Program Qualification (LLPQ). Nanda’s medical background has helped her navigate medical and insurance applications seamlessly and bring a unique perspective to the team.
Day to day, Nanda primarily works on special projects and organizing client events. Her commitment to building client relationships has helped MNK Financial maintain their client base for generations.
Nanda is a proud mother to two daughters, Maya and Niki. In her spare time, Nanda loves being outdoors, attending morning Pilates classes, and travelling.
Akshit Kher is a Wealth Advisor at MNK Financial Services and an Associate Portfolio Manager at Q Wealth. Akshit specializes in creating financial strategies that optimize growth, while managing risk and preserving wealth. He integrates investment research, portfolio design, and financial planning to deliver personalized, evidence-based advice to build lasting client relationships.
He is a CFA charter holder with a Bachelor of Commerce degree and post-graduate certificates in Financial Planning and International Trade & Business Management. In addition, he has completed the Wealth Management Essentials Course for Investment Managers, Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and the Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH).
Family is everything to Akshit, and he is a proud husband. Outside of work, he enjoys playing sports, practicing yoga and meditation, and cooking.
Alejandra is the Client Relations Assistant at MNK Financial Services.
Alejandra currently holds a Harmonized Life Licence Program Qualification and an OTL designation for general insurance. With additional experience in Commercial, Auto, and Home insurance, she bring a well-rounded perspective and a customer-first approach to every interaction. At MNK Financial, Alejandra focuses on insurance policy service and new insurance business.
Before entering the financial industry, she received a degree in Communications while living in Mexico. In Canada, Alejandra had a creative career in film, specializing in special effects makeup. That experience sharpened her attention to detail, adaptability, and communication; skills that now help her connect meaningfully with clients.
Outside the office, Alejandra enjoys paddle boarding, biking, hiking, and is always in search of the next great adventure.
Niki is the Client Engagement and Marketing Strategist at MNK Financial Services. She oversees client communication, event planning, and all marketing across company social media accounts. Niki is passionate about educating families about how to build and create generational wealth through processes that are available to anyone.
Niki holds a Business degree from Ivey Business School. She has almost a decade of marketing experience, leading email marketing initiatives for ecommerce companies, growth marketing for fashion brands, and working at Sporting Life head office. Before joining MNK Financial, Niki held the role of Director of Marketing at XYZ Storage.
In her spare time, Niki likes golfing, hiking, and travelling.
Akshit Kher is a Wealth Advisor at MNK Financial Services and an Associate Portfolio Manager at Q Wealth. Akshit specializes in creating financial strategies that optimize growth, while managing risk and preserving wealth. He integrates investment research, portfolio design, and financial planning to deliver personalized, evidence-based advice to build lasting client relationships.
He is a CFA charter holder with a Bachelor of Commerce degree and post-graduate certificates in Financial Planning and International Trade & Business Management. In addition, he has completed the Wealth Management Essentials Course for Investment Managers, Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and the Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH).
Family is everything to Akshit, and he is a proud husband. Outside of work, he enjoys playing sports, practicing yoga and meditation, and cooking.
