Jaclyn is an accomplished finance professional with more than 17 years of industry experience as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU). Currently, she serves as CEO of Monic Financial Group, where she is focused on providing exceptional wealth management service to her existing clients. Jaclyn has a fervent interest in the realm of private equity, alongside her role as an exempt market dealing representative at Rethink and Diversify Securities Inc. where she is among the top producers at research and development. She has shared her financial knowledge with investors in over 100 seminars and is a member of the PCMA Dealing Representative Advisory Committee. Additionally, she has been acknowledged by the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) Association as a Top of the Table qualifier. Jaclyn is a Co-founder of several successful ventures, including Monic Insurance Services Inc., Monic Developments, Monic Wealth Solutions, InsurSimple, and director of Sundial Capital Research, Inc.

Nicolas is an experienced corporate finance executive has over a decade experience in the field of equity capital markets transactions, particular expertise in the field of U.S.-based transactions. He has advised and participated in a number of such transactions, often on behalf of Chinese and other Asian clients. Nicolas has been a director of Advance Opportunities Fund and Advance Opportunities Fund I since March 2019. He has also been a director of St James Gold Corp (TSXV: LORD; OTCQB: LRDJF), a mining and exploration company headquartered in Vancouver since October 2019. Nicolas has served on the board of several public companies in the U.S. and Canada with experiences including Hawkeye Systems Inc., Technovative Group Inc., Rebel Group, Inc., and Moxian, Inc., where he has led and executed multiple transactions ranging from fund-raising, restructuring, and advisory. From 2012 to 2017, he was a manager at 8i Capital Ltd., where he was involved in advising businesses to list in the United States and London, fundraising, and restructuring work. Nicolas’s previous roles include a wide range of finance and legal positions, primarily advising Chinese and Asia-based businesses from restructuring to fund-raising. He received his Bachelor of Law degree from Queen Mary University of London and his MBA degree from University Canada West.