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The Team
Behind The Dream

Since 1997, Lilley Financial Group has been more than just a financial firm — we are a team of professionals dedicated to building secure and meaningful futures for the families we serve. Our advisors bring decades of experience, international recognition, and a shared commitment to clarity and care.

From industry leaders and Million Dollar Round Table members to trusted associates who support every detail, our close-knit team offers the perspective and personalized service clients count on. We invite you to meet the people behind the advice and discover how our experience, values, and dedication can make a difference in your financial journey.

Craig Lilley sits on a black leather couch, smiling and looking to the side. He is wearing a light blue suit jacket and a white dress shirt, with his hands resting in his lap. The background is a tiled wall with brown and gray tones.

Craig Lilley

Since 1997 Craig Lilley has been a financial security advisor helping Canadians achieve their goals through relationships built on trust. He plays a central role in financial planning, advisory services, and estate strategies, always focusing on delivering clarity and security for clients…

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Mark James sits on a black leather couch, smiling directly at the camera. He is wearing a dark pinstripe suit, a light blue dress shirt, and has a light blue pocket square. The background is a tiled wall with brown and gray tones.

Mark James

Mark James has had an extensive career in the automotive business, holding leadership roles as COO and CFO in organizations with worldwide operations….

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Lois Murphy

Lois Murphy is a graduate of the University of Toronto who has built her career supporting clients and advisors across the financial services industry…

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Mike James sits on a black leather couch, smiling directly at the camera. He is wearing a blue suit jacket, a white dress shirt, and jeans, with his hands clasped in his lap. The background is a tiled wall with brown and gray tones.

Mike James

Mike James is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with an education in business and years of leadership experience at a Fortune 500 company. He draws on that background to help families, professionals, and business owners make confident financial decisions…

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Michael Godfrey sits on a black leather couch, smiling and looking to the side. He is wearing a brown suede jacket over a black shirt and khaki pants, with his hands clasped in his lap. The background is a tiled wall with brown and gray tones.

Michael Godfrey

Michael (Mike) Godfrey has been a financial security advisor since 1993 and has held the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation since it was first introduced in 1997. He also holds the Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) and Certified Health Insurance Specialist (CHS) designations, bringing a wide range of expertise to the families and individuals he serves…

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Jim Fockens sits on a black leather couch, smiling directly at the camera. He is wearing a dark blue suit jacket and a white dress shirt, with his hands clasped in his lap. The background is a tiled wall with brown and gray tones.

Jim Fockens

Jim Fockens brings 36 years of experience in financial advisory and wealth management to his role at Lilley Financial Group. Since beginning his career in the late 1980s, he has guided individuals, families, and small businesses through multiple economic cycles, helping clients clarify goals, protect assets, and pursue long term financial security…

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Patty Etling sits on a black leather couch, smiling and looking to the side. She is wearing a dark plaid jacket with purple and red lines over a white shirt, with her hands clasped in her lap. The background is a tiled wall.

Patty Etling

Patty Etling has more than 30 years of experience in the financial industry, bringing a wealth of knowledge and perspective to every client relationship. She began her career with RBC, where she held a variety of positions that gave her broad exposure to banking and financial services. This foundation provided her with a deep understanding of how financial decisions affect families and individuals at every stage of life…

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Mike Horne

Michael has been helping clients build wealth through every stage of life with personalized strategies for almost 20 years. His authentic, down-to-earth, and witty style makes complex financial decisions feel manageable, empowering, and fun. From investments to insurance, Michael considers your whole financial picture. He knows there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to life or money, so he cuts through the endless options to help you align your finances with what really matters to you. What sets Michael apart is his natural gift for solving puzzles that seem impossible to others. He turns financial chaos into clear roadmaps tailored to your needs, giving you clarity about next steps…

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Philip Rayson sits on a black leather couch, smiling and looking to the side. He is wearing a dark suit jacket and a white dress shirt, with his hands clasped in his lap. The background is a tiled wall with brown and gray tones.

Philip Rayson

Philip (Phil) Rayson has built a career of more than 20 years in financial services, bringing both deep expertise and a passion for helping clients achieve their goals. He began as a financial advisor with Canada Life in 2004, where he earned his Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation while building a strong practice in insurance and investments…

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