Ryan Fraser, CFP®, CIM, RIS, MFA-P™

Certified Financial Planner

Ryan is a nationally known financial planning & philanthropy expert, with an extensive background as a leader, volunteer and founder of many charitable organizations. He specializes in working with individuals who wish to incorporate their personal value system into their financial planning experience.

He is past president of the Estate Planner Council of London, and a past chair of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners (CAGP) London Roundtable. He is also a faculty member for the new MFA-P™ (Master Financial Advisor – Philanthropy) program. His book, Driven By Purpose: 32 Remarkable Stories about Growing your Wealth and Leaving a Transformational Legacy is published by Milner and Associates.

Ryan was founding President of The Secrets of Radar Museum and has served extensively in leadership positions on boards and committees of numerous not-for-profit organizations.

Ryan’s extensive commitment to the not-for-profit sector has also been twice recognized by the Province of Ontario, which awarded him the Ontario Volunteer Service Award in both 2009 and 2015. He is a graduate of both the University of Michigan and the University of Western Ontario, where he was awarded the University Gold Medal.  In April 2023, Ryan was honoured with the “Friend of CAGP” award, in recognition of his significant contribution to strategic philanthropy on a national scale.

Beyond his passion for philanthropy and finance, he is also an award-winning astrophotographer, who has been featured by Canada’s national astronomy magazine SkyNews, and also has had his timelapses of the Northern Lights featured across Canada on CTV News. Ryan’s wife Bridget and their three children, Brennan, Liam and Haydn are his inspiration for philanthropy and community service.

Sarah Morkin

Director, Operations 

Sarah leads Quiet Legacy’s business and marketing operations and is well loved by our clients for her exceptional warmth, approachability and kindness. She is a graduate of Fanshawe College’s School of Business, where she specialized in Human Resources.

Sarah is a member of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners (CAGP), and is the Communications Chair for the London Chapter. She is the key connector between Quiet Legacy and the various charitable and community organizations supported by our clients. Her passion for engagement goes back to her early childhood, when her grandmother, a renowned opera singer, imparted upon her the importance of community and selflessness.

You can read more about Sarah’s inspirational grandmother on our blog. 

Sarah is a passionate nature lover and enjoys paddling and backcountry camping. More recently, she can often be found madly exercising with her partner Andre by chasing their twins, Ally and Henry on their many adorable, but exceptional busy shenanigans.