Meet the Cole & Associates Team
Carolyn J. Cole
Founder & CEO
Carolyn guides each family through how to frame their family’s needs, introduces innovative concepts and solutions, and sources the appropriate resources to help them achieve their objectives. This is done from an experienced, independent, and unbiased lens as she will only represent families and their best interests.
Robert Beattie
Head, Finance & Operations
Robert is a finance and operations executive with a long history in creating and growing businesses and operating divisions by empowering and cultivating talent. His creative approach developing senior debt structures and for building high performing teams impacting the progress of private enterprises and family-owned businesses.
Tyson Mark
Technology Manager
With years of experience designing, managing and securing technology environments, advising and aiding organizations align their technology strategies and objectives with their business goals. Fulfilled numerous technology roles with a variety of organizations, predominately in the Canadian Financial & Wealth Management sector.
Jim Hayhurst
Managing Director
Jim Hayhurst is a trusted advisor to founders, families and institutions at the intersection of purpose and capital.
As an award-winning CEO and community leader, Jim has spent over 30 years helping individuals, teams and companies align resources with mission to create meaningful and enduring impact.
Rachel Holodniuk
Engagement Coordinator
Rachel acts as the key liaison connecting clients, the team, and Carolyn Cole. Her role involves working closely with all members of the organization to enhance overall efficiency. Rachel excels in keeping track of timelines and client deliverables, streamlining administrative processes, collaborating on special projects.
Lucy Ryan
Director & Education Lead
As Engagement and Education Director, Lucy Ryan plays a pivotal role in the design and implementation of Family Offices. Working closely with the CEO and special advisors, Lucy ensures the seamless delivery of client services, assisting families in both establishing and recalibrating their Family Offices.
Brooke Rohatyn
Accounting Manager
As Accounting Manager at Cole & Associates, Brooke Rohatyn works closely with Robert Beattie, Head of Finance and Operations, to manage and prepare financial information. She also applies her technical and creative skills in collaborating with the team on projects for client delivery and ensuring seamless financial processes.
Our Values at Cole & Associates
Vision
To make a positive difference for families and their enterprises.
To simplify complexity so everyone can progress.
Values
Impartiality. Integrity. Balance.
Purpose
To help families find common ground where possible. To facilitate harmony in outcomes, knowing not all processes are harmonious, especially when money is involved. To lead families through challenging issues with an unbiased lens.
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