Experienced Strategic Professionals

Lenders for the Long Haul

Our team of professionals has deep expertise in insurance and private lending which enables us to tailor solutions for advisors, private businesses and high net worth individuals. Our unique approach fosters efficient, flexible, and non-invasive processes for successful long-term partnerships.

The Langhaus management team has a combined 75+ years of experience in Private Credit, Insurance, and Capital Markets.

Ken Thomson

Chief Executive Officer
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Ken joined Langhaus in 2021 following Montfort Capital’s acquisition of the firm.

Ken brings over 20 years of investment and management experience to Montfort and Langhaus. He has built and managed several investment businesses and was a member of the board of directors, audit committee, and independent review committee of a family of TSX-listed investment funds. He currently chairs the board of a Canadian furniture manufacturer and sits on the board of several private companies. In addition, Ken chairs the Independent Review Committee of Educators Financial Group and Hazelview Securities Inc. and is a member of the Independent Review Committees of Algonquin Capital, and Goodwood Inc. Ken was formerly a director and member of the audit committee of a family of TSX-listed investment funds.

Ken holds an HBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business and has completed the PDO Course with the Investment Funds Institute of Canada.
Scott Davidson

Vice President, Lending and Advisor Solutions
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Scott has been a trusted adviser to boards and management teams at public and private companies across North America. Prior to joining Langhaus, he was Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Development at a TSX-listed issuer, leading the firm’s financial communications efforts and managing its capital markets relationships.
Brian Salvador

Vice President, Credit Solutions and Operations
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Brian brings 20 years of banking experience, most recently with RBC where he provided comprehensive wealth management and financing strategies to high-net-worth business owners, executives and professionals. He has direct insurance lending and Immediate Financing Arrangements (IFA) experience which will serve our clients and their advisors well.
Ken Anderson

Senior Advisor
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Ken is an experienced professional with an extensive background in structured finance, credit analysis and risk mitigation. He has over 25 years working in large institutions such as TD Bank, Barclay’s Bank, Sun Life and Meridian.
Sarah Naveed

Managing Director, Credit and
Underwriting
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Sarah has experience across several of Canada’s major financial institutions with a background in adjudication, underwriting, risk and portfolio management. Prior to joining Langhaus, Sarah worked at Meridian Credit Union, helping grow its mortgage portfolio and perform risk management functions.
Jasan Gakhal

Director, Operations
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Jasan has a background in technology with experience in building programs, models and tools. Prior to becoming a part of the Langhaus team, Jasan worked for Scotiabank where he worked with major stakeholders in enhancing and managing compliance reporting systems, and the development of capital markets technology.
Petar Vukovic

Credit Analyst