Neil began his career with a BBA in Accounting and Finance from Mount Royal University, graduating in 2020. He initially joined a Family Office in Calgary, helping to develop a partnership with a major Private Equity firm to expand their innovative, long-term strategies into the Canadian retail market. Neil spent three transformative years in the assurance group at Pricewaterhouse in Calgary, where he earned his CPA designation.

He found his niche at his family’s law firm, VDW LAW, specializing in creating customized tax and estate plans, particularly focusing on corporate reorganizations. Neil is actively enhancing his expertise through CPA Canada’s In-Depth Tax Program and plans to pursue law school soon. His strong foundation and dedication to lifelong learning significantly bolster his collaboration with clients and advisors, ensuring effective solutions and compliance integration.