Meet our leadership

We’re a dynamic group of individuals who are passionate about what we do and dedicated to delivering the best results for our clients.

  • Shawn Kingsbury

    Shawn Kingsbury

    Co-Founder

    Shawn Kingsbury is a seasoned professional with a distinguished career in the mortgage industry spanning since 2018. Over the years, he has demonstrated exceptional proficiency, facilitating over $55,000,000 in mortgage transactions primarily across Southwestern Ontario.


    During his tenure with Mortgage Suite, Shawn played a pivotal role in expanding the brokerage team from a modest duo to a robust cohort of 20 agents. His strategic insight and leadership contributed significantly to the brokerage's growth and success.


    With a comprehensive understanding of diverse mortgage instruments, Shawn has successfully orchestrated transactions in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd positions across various sectors, including residential, commercial, construction, and agriculture. His versatility and expertise have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor and broker in the industry.


    In August 2023, Shawn assumed the role of Director and Vice President of Underwriting at Investor Suite, where he oversees the day-to-day risk assessment of newly originated mortgages. His astute risk management practices ensure the seamless processing of transactions, from initial submission to funding, enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction.


    As one of the managing partners of Erie Shores Capital MIC, Shawn brings his wealth of experience and professionalism to the forefront. In this capacity, he is committed to leveraging his expertise to generate robust and consistent returns for investors while adopting a comprehensive approach to risk mitigation.


    Shawn Kingsbury's dedication to excellence, coupled with his profound industry knowledge, positions him as a formidable leader and asset in the mortgage and investment landscape.


  • Duncan Wilson

    Duncan Wilson

    Co-Founder

    Duncan Wilson has had a remarkable career spanning over two decades in the mortgage industry. He began his journey at the young age of 17 when he joined CIBC bank, where he gained invaluable experience and knowledge about the financial sector. Over the years, Duncan honed his skills and expertise, eventually transitioning to become a mortgage broker.


    For the past 15 years, Duncan has dedicated himself to the role of a mortgage broker, representing both borrowers and lenders in various capacities. One of his key areas of focus has been private mortgages, where he has successfully facilitated numerous transactions, serving the needs of both individuals and institutions. His extensive experience in private mortgages encompasses a wide range of lending scenarios, including debt consultations, construction loans, and bridge loans.


    Throughout his career, Duncan has demonstrated a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service to his clients. His reputation as a reliable and trustworthy mortgage broker has earned him a loyal clientele and numerous referrals. Duncan's ability to understand the unique needs of his clients and tailor mortgage solutions accordingly has been instrumental in his success.


    In addition to his work as a mortgage broker, Duncan has also taken on leadership roles within the industry. He has managed a team of mortgage agents and played a key role in growing the team at Mortgage Suite to over 20 agents. His leadership skills, combined with his deep understanding of the mortgage market, have been instrumental in driving the success of his team.


    Over the course of his career, Duncan has funded over $2.8 billion in mortgages, spanning hundreds of transactions. His experience encompasses a wide range of mortgage types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural mortgages. This diverse experience has equipped him with the knowledge and expertise to navigate the complexities of the mortgage industry effectively.


    In 2023, Duncan and his partners realized their long-held dream of starting their own company, Investor Suite Inc. As a director and vice president of underwriting at Investor Suite, Duncan plays a crucial role in the administration of the company, overseeing the underwriting process and ensuring that funding targets are consistently met. Under his leadership, Investor Suite has regularly surpassed funding targets month over month, solidifying its position as a leading player in the mortgage industry.


    Duncan Wilson's career in the mortgage industry is a testament to his passion, dedication, and expertise. With over two decades of experience, he continues to be a trusted advisor to his clients, helping them navigate the complexities of the mortgage market and achieve their financial goals. His leadership and contributions to the industry have earned him the respect and admiration of his peers and clients alike.


  • Charlene Short

    Charlene Short

    Co-Founder

    Over the past years, Charlene's professional journey has reflected a trajectory of remarkable growth and expertise in the financial and mortgage industry. With a background rooted in administration roles, where she focused extensively on bookkeeping, her journey in the mortgage sector began as a mortgage agent. Over five years, she excelled in this role, culminating in her elevation to a mortgage broker in 2023. Throughout her tenure, Charlene has represented both borrowers and lenders in private mortgages, showcasing her proficiency in navigating complex transactions.


    Charlene's track record is impressive, with over $70,000,000 in mortgages funded across hundreds of transactions. This extensive experience underscores her ability to facilitate successful deals, negotiate terms, and provide tailored solutions to meet her clients' needs.


    In 2023, Charlene and her partners founded Investor Suite Inc, an administration company dedicated to managing and facilitating mortgage investments. As a director and vice president, her focus lies in overseeing all post-funding operations and accounting, ensuring operational efficiency and financial accuracy within Investor Suite Inc.


    Charlene's meticulous attention to detail and operational expertise have been instrumental in Investor Suite Inc consistently surpassing funding targets month over month. Her ability to seamlessly blend administrative skills, financial acumen, and mortgage expertise positions her as a driving force within the industry, with a relentless dedication to delivering exceptional results and shaping the future of mortgage administration.


  • Tyler Tiessen

    Tyler Tiessen

    Co-Founder

    Over the past five years, Tyler Tiessen has been an accomplished Mortgage Agent with the Mortgage Suite Team in Windsor. Within this capacity, he's represented both borrowers and lenders in many private mortgages, gaining invaluable experience in navigating the intricacies of lending during a specifically complicated time real estate market.

    A significant portion of Tyler's business has been focused on private mortgages, catering particularly to the needs of real estate investors. Additionally, he's facilitated deals encompassing debt consultations, construction loans, and bridge loans, showcasing a diverse skill set within the lending landscape.

    One of his key achievements has been managing a team of mortgage agents and contributing to the growth of Mortgage Suite, where they had expanded the team to over 20 agents. This experience has honed his leadership and mentoring abilities, allowing him to foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

    Throughout his career, Tyler has successfully funded over $80,000,000 in mortgages across hundreds of deals, demonstrating a track record of proficiency and trust within the industry. His expertise spans residential, commercial, and agricultural private mortgages, reflecting his adaptability and comprehensive understanding of various property types and market dynamics.

    In 2023, Tyler co-founded Investor Suite Inc. with his partners, where he holds the position of director and vice president of underwriting. Their company specializes in administration services for private mortgages and has consistently exceeded funding targets month over month, a testament to their strategic vision and operational excellence.

    Overall, Tyler's tenure as a mortgage agent with the Mortgage Suite Team in Windsor and his leadership role at Investor Suite have equipped him with a wealth of experience and expertise in mortgages, lending, and real estate finance. He remains committed to driving continued success and innovation within the industry, leveraging his skills to benefit both clients and stakeholders alike.