We are "YOUR NEXT CHAPTER TEAM "
About Us
Our Profile
WHO WE ARE
We saw a big problem that business owners face. There are too many successful business owners struggling to properly transition to the next phase of their business. Whether it’s expanding their operations, improving their processes, or transitioning out of their business, navigating the complex process can be daunting
The reality is that any person that works in financial planning, estate & tax law, accounting, or insurance can claim that they offer strategic business advice.
But do these professionals, when taken on their own, have the resources required to properly execute your business strategies?
We believe that having access to a collective of highly specialized individuals is paramount to coordinate and execute a successful succession plan, as well as implementing effective business strategies for growth and improvement.
That’s why we formed Next Chapter Succession Planning Inc.
Why work with us?
You shouldn’t have to spend all of your time trying to figure out how to achieve your business goals.
Next Chapter thinks that you should hear one voice and one plan. And only after the professionals have had the chance to come to the table, work together behind the scenes, and develop business strategies for your review.
We distill the insights of the skilled professionals that make up Next Chapter into one voice and present you with a refined, actionable plan.
When you work with Next Chapter, our expertise covers every aspect of your unique planning needs from start to finish. This grants you peace of mind, knowing that a strategic plan is in place to ensure the realization of your goals, continuation of your legacy and the ability to make a positive impact on your community. But primarily, you can have peace of mind that moving onto the next phase of your business will be a seamless transition because you have a team of experts guiding you every step of the way.
Our Core Values
A true steward of your business and personal objectives, we value…
Focus
Dedication and focused attention throughout every phase of your transition
Integrity
The sense of security and confidentiality you expect
Accountability
Independent, effective, expert, and transparent communication every step of the way
Trust
The trust you place in us to be objective and to meet your goals with excellence
Our People
Meet the team
Douglas Lochhead
B.COMM (HONS.)
CFP, RFC, CIM
President & Senior Financial Advisor at Granite Financial Group
Keith Findlay
FCPA, FCA
Partner at Scarrow & Donald, LLP
Doug Forbes
Partner, Acquisitions and Financing Lawyer at TDS Law
Donovan Fowke
President, Symbicore Inc.
Greg Libbrecht
President, Platinum Business Services Ltd
Steven Beal
MBA, CPA, CGA, CFA, CBV, CBI, M&AMI
Founder of Beal Business Brokers & Advisors
Kelly Faubert
Kelly Faubert is a Senior Account Manager for BDC.
Leo Palay
Tax Lawyer at Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP