Phil Edwards

Senior Underwriter

As the Senior Underwriter at Cannect, Phil has been a member of the team for 16 years.

Having lived in Toronto his entire life, Phil is a passionate and contributing member of the Caribbean community in Toronto, he regularly volunteers with youth in his spare time, encouraging them to dream big and consistently pushing them to set and accomplish goals.

Phil embodies loyalty and genuinely cares for his client relationships, he invests the time and energy to listen carefully and empathetically. After graduating with distinction with a Business Administration and Finance Degree, Phil found a great fit at Cannect and began his career as a Mortgage Broker. Today, Phil brings over a decade of industry experience to Cannect, carefully creating solutions to structure and find funding for even the most challenging and complex client situations.

Phil is a champion of finding solutions for customer scenarios that seem impossible. He is not fazed by stress or difficult situations, in fact he finds personal satisfaction in being personally involved in the solutions that he finds for his clients daily.

Meet the Team

Marcus Tzaferis

Founder & CEO

Justin Turner

Principal Broker

Sandu Rajapakse

CTO

San Yun Han

Director of Commercial Finance

Tawhida Hoque

General Manager

Neil Oman

Investment Administrator

Jason Gaudette

Mortgage Agent Level 2

Amir Radovic

Customer Relationship Manager

Matthew Scanlan

Digital Producer

Lisa Nguyen

Underwriter

Anastasia Skoubouris

Mortgage Agent Level 1

Phil Carvalho

Director of Retail Investments

Himanshu Oberoi

Lead developer & Devops Engineer

Nurul Ferdous

Full Stack Engineer, Head of AI

Sifan Ovi

Senior Software Engineer

Sarvat Khan

Developer and QA Specialist

Kirti

Developer

Bibin Little

Product Designer & UI/UX Expert

Deena David 

Digital Marketer

Sidhanth Povil

Senior Web Developer