Josie Tucceri
JOSIE TUCERRI
CONTROLLER
GRYPHIN DRAFT YEAR:
2011
HOW I ARRIVED AT GRYPHIN:
I was previously working for another MGA. A former colleague and industry wholesaler introduced me to Gryphin. The rest is history!”
FAVOURITE PART OF THE JOB:
“Its authenticity, the people, the culture. It all feels like 'a family'.”
WHEN I'M NOT WORKING:
“I enjoy coaching and playing soccer & spending quality time with family & friends.”  
Joel Whitty
JOEL WHITTY
DIR., OPERATIONS
GRYPHIN DRAFT YEAR:
2014
HOW I ARRIVED AT GRYPHIN:
A university friendship; a box of butter tarts; a bottle of salsa; a case of wine; a weekend in Wasaga; a road trip to Waterdown, and Dairy Queen lunch… It’s a heck of a story and it’s been an incredible journey.”
FAVOURITE PART OF THE JOB:
“The people. The culture. The fun.”
WHEN I'M NOT WORKING:
“I enjoy spending time with family and friends – preferably while watching sports and/or eating a nice meal.”  
Cooper Millard
COOPER MILLARD
‍‍DIR., ADVISOR RELATIONS
GRYPHIN DRAFT YEAR:
2014
HOW I ARRIVED AT GRYPHIN:
“Growing up with Advisors and Staff and being part of the larger ‘Gryphin-community’ from a young age, it was always a goal of mine to work for The Gryphin Advantage in some capacity. I feel fortunate to learn from, work with, and assist in the continued growth of both The Gryphin Advantage and the Advisors we serve.”
FAVOURITE PART OF THE JOB:
“Helping people help people and making memories while doing it.”
WHEN I'M NOT WORKING:
“Anything! Sports, travel, music, movies, hanging with friends and family… but in the summer, definitely looking for my golf ball in the trees.”  
Mike Cox
MICHAEL COX
VP, WEALTH SALES
GRYPHIN DRAFT YEAR:
2000
HOW I ARRIVED AT GRYPHIN:
“One skate at Friday afternoon hockey, one breakfast meeting at the Elm Hurst Inn, and an immediate kinship to last a lifetime.  It has all the ingredients for a hit Country song.”
FAVOURITE PART OF THE JOB:
“Unequivocally, the people and empowering professional independent-minded financial Advisors to drive growth and help their clients achieve their goals.” 
WHEN I'M NOT WORKING:
“You can catch me spending quality time with family and friends, poolside, catching some waves on a boat or chasing kiddos at sporting events.”
Jamie Janjevich
JAMIE JANJEVICH
‍‍VP, INSURANCE SALES
GRYPHIN DRAFT YEAR:
1997
HOW I ARRIVED AT GRYPHIN:
“A long personal relationship with the founder cemented over a few cold ones at my job interview at Belwood Lake.”
FAVOURITE PART OF THE JOB:
“The relationships and experiences with Advisors.”
WHEN I'M NOT WORKING:
“I enjoy spending time with family and friends – preferably doing so on a golf course.”  
Kirk McMillan
KIRK MCMILLAN
PRESIDENT
After spending years working with different carriers in various leadership roles, Kirk McMillan joined the Gryphin Advantage as its new President in September of 2021. Kirk brought more than 20 years' experience to his role. He has led distribution teams in Canada, as well as the United States. In the U.S., he ran a team that spanned 42 states with more than 1,000 licensed representatives. His focus for the past decade has been the manufacturing side of the business, but now he is back to helping Advisors grow and develop their business. Kirk has been an active member of industry associations and has served as President of the Durham Region Advocis Chapter in the past. His mission is to promote the Gryphin Advantage for their unique culture, flexibility, and tremendous commitment to their Advisors.
Rod Millard
ROD MILLARD
‍‍FOUNDER & CEO
GRYPHIN DRAFT YEAR:
1997
HOW I ARRIVED AT GRYPHIN:
“As the industry morphed in the late 90’s from that of Agency Distribution to that of the MGA Distribution, an opportunity arose to partner with Imperial Life to build an MGA.”
FAVOURITE PART OF THE JOB:
“The opportunity to build and nurture long lasting Friendships.”
WHEN I'M NOT WORKING:
“I enjoy spending time with family, friends, boats and now… Grandbabies.”
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Map of Gryphin locations

National Head Office

Toll Free: 1-800-317-9224
Phone: 905-690-3667
Fax: 905-690-3533

Southwestern Ontario Office

Toll Free: 1-888-350-5955
Phone: 519-657-9002
Fax: 519-657-9126

Toronto Office

Phone: 416-493-9977
Fax: 416-756-4655

Ottawa Office

Phone: 613-695-6111
Fax: 613-691-8004

National Head Office

Toll Free: 1-800-317-9224
Phone: 905-690-3667
Fax: 905-690-3533

Southwestern Ontario Office

SW Ontario Office

Toll Free: 1-888-350-5955
Phone: 519-657-9002
Fax: 519-657-9126

Toronto Office

Phone: 416-439-9977
Fax: 416-756-4655

Ottawa Office

Phone: 613-695-6111
Fax: 613-691-8004

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Leadership Team
Agency Development Team
Scott Mulholland
Scott Mulholland
Business Dev. Mgr.
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Scott
Mulholland
Business Dev. Mgr.
Paul Tsourounis
Paul Tsourounis
Business Dev. Mgr.
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Paul
Tsourounis
Business Dev. Mgr.
Guillaume Damnon
Guillaume Damnon
Business Dev. Mgr.
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Guillaume
Damnon
Business Dev. Mgr.
Ed Bettencourt
Ed Bettencourt
Business Dev. Mgr.
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Ed
Bettencourt
Business Dev. Mgr.
Compliance Team
Paul Jones
Paul Jones
Compliance Officer
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Paul
Jones
Compliance Officer
Katherine Wright
Katherine Wright
Compliance Internal Auditor
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Katherine
Wright
Compliance Internal Auditor
David Munro
David Munro
Advisor Rel. – Mkt. Conduct
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David
Munro
Advisor Rel. – Mkt. Conduct
Contracting Team
Insurance Team
Susan Fernandes
Susan Fernandes
Mgr., Ins. Admin. Services
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Susan
Fernandes
Mgr., Ins. Admin. Services
Connie Smith
Connie Smith
Ins. Case Coordinator
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Connie
Smith
Ins. Case Coordinator
Vanessa Fernandes
Vanessa Fernandes
Ins. Case Coordinator
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Vanessa
Fernandes
Ins. Case Coordinator
Christina Kavluk
Christina Kavluk
Ins. Case Coordinator
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Christina
Kavluk
Ins. Case Coordinator
Tracey Kunzli
Tracey Kunzli
Inforce Bus. Consultant
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Tracey
Kunzli
Inforce Bus. Consultant
Shelley Smith
Shelley Smith
Ins. Case Coordinator
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Shelley
Smith
Ins. Case Coordinator
Wealth Team
Office Administration Team

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