Cindy is a financial communications practitioner with 20 years of experience in investor relations and capital markets. She has held senior and executive positions at a number of public companies, and globally led business development for one of the TSX & TSX Venture Exchange practice groups. She has been involved in the design and execution of tactical and strategic communications programs across multiple industries, including technology, natural resources, real estate and financial services. Cindy holds an MBA from the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business and currently serves as a board member of Think Research (TSXV: THNK), an industry leader in delivering integrated digital healthcare solutions. She is also a member of the Local Advisory Committee (LAC) for TSX Venture Exchange in Calgary.

Devon joined 5Q in 2019 with diverse financial experience, ranging from oil and gas trading analysis, to auditing mergers and acquisitions, to healthcare financial reporting. In addition to these more quantitative focused involvements, Devon also brings with him a history of strategic communications and marketing with a start-up organization.

He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a finance focus, with distinction, from the University of Victoria and is currently pursuing a CFA designation.

Tyler Desormeaux is the latest member to join the team at 5Q. Tyler brings a wealth of diverse experience in entrepreneurship, banking, and business development. Having worked for multiple start-up companies, he understands business on a holistic basis, and can relate to the journey taken by founders. His past experience and education has also resulted in a keen eye for detail, a dedicated work ethic, and a knack for building and maintaining relationships. Tyler is passionate about capital markets, entrepreneurship, communications, people, and of course, his dog Lenny.

Tyler holds an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, both from the University of Calgary.

Alexis is a bilingual communications professional with a background in marketing translation, public relations and corporate media strategies. She holds a Bachelors Degree in French and Communications from McMaster University.

She is passionate about writing and has had several of her pieces appear in various news and business publications. Enthusiastic to be working in investor relations, she continues to seek out new challenges and grow her repertoire of communications skills. Among her collaborative projects, Alexis is always happy to be working with the warm and talented team at 5Q.

Christa joins 5QIR with advanced administration experience and knowledge in the commercial banking and construction industries. She has expertise in optimizing operational systems and functions to help companies reach peak performance and deliver high client satisfaction. As a member of the Ishkahittaan Clan and citizen of the Carcross/Tagish First Nation, Christa is passionate about advancing healing in Canada through reconciliation and the restoration of Tlingit culture.

Ken joined the 5QIR team upon inception in 2013, following the sale of his previous business in 2005. He currently manages 5QIR’s finance and accounting functions, and oversees corporate administration. He brings more than 30 years of experience running a small business that serviced clients in Calgary’s oil and gas industry. Ken was Co-Founder and Manager of LaserSoftware Limited, an independent software development company that provided financial accounting & land contract management software for oil & gas companies since 1980. Ken and his wife, Sharon-Ann, enjoy an active lifestyle and are proud supporters of CKUA, Alberta’s cultural radio network that celebrates music, engages communities and makes life worth listening.