Debt Solutions Team

The LCTaylor team is here to help find debt solutions to debt problems. We are licensed by the Canadian Government and have been helping Manitobians for 30 + years and our team keeps growing. Below are some of the team you may meet when you come to our office or call us on the phone.


Leigh Taylor - LCTaylor Licensed Insolvency Trustee, Manitoba

Leigh C. Taylor, B.A., CPA, C.I.R.P.
Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT)

Leigh has been working in the insolvency field since 1975. He is a graduate of the University of Manitoba. Leigh began his career as an Official Receiver with the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy. He is a Certified Professional Accountant, and he attained his license as a Licensed Insolvency Trustee in 1980.
Leigh has been a member of the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP) since its inception.

He is a Past President of several organizations, including the Manitoba Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (MAIRP), the Armstrong Point’s Association, and the Manitoba Opera. In addition, he has served for numerous years in leadership roles in Winnipeg churches. He is currently serving on the William Stephenson Scholarship Trust.

Our trustees are regularly asked to share their expertise with our local media. See these links to find out their thoughts on current financial matters.


Jillian Taylor-Mancusi, - LCTaylor Licensed Insolvency Trustee, Manitoba

Jillian Taylor-Mancusi B.A., C.I.R.P
Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT)

Jillian has worked in the insolvency field since 1992. She is a graduate of the University of Manitoba. She received her Insolvency Counselor’s Qualification Certificate from Ryerson Polytechnic University in 1998, and in 2007 she attained her license as a Licensed Insolvency Trustee. Jillian is a member of the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP). She is a Past President of the Manitoba Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (MAIRP).

Jillian has held positions on the Armstrong Point Association, Executive of her local EDA Riding Association, Manitoba Highland Dance Association, and the Continuing Education Committee of CAIRP. Previously, Jillian was the Treasurer for the Parent Association at her daughter’s school. Currently, Jillian serves as the Chair for Dressage Winnipeg.

Our trustees are regularly asked to share their expertise with our local media. See these links to find out their thoughts on current financial matters.


Bonnie Hooley - LCTaylor Licensed Insolvency Trustee, ManitobaBonnie Hooley, B.S.W., C.I.R.P.
Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT)

Bonnie has worked in the insolvency field since 1980. She is a graduate of the University of Manitoba, with a degree in Social Work. In 1999 she attained her license as a Licensed Insolvency Trustee. Bonnie has her Foundation Studies in Accounting from the Certified General Accountants (CGA). She is a member of the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP) and Past President of the Manitoba Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (MAIRP).

Bonnie has served on various boards within her community.  She is Treasurer for Faith Bible Church in Winnipeg, and Co-President of Manitoba Prairie Quilters. She was formerly on the board of Calvary Chapel PCH, and the Board of HBA Association of Manitoba. Her hobby is quilting, and her passion is Christ.


Daniel Maksymchak - LCTaylor Licensed Insolvency Trustee, Manitoba

Daniel Maksymchak, B.Comm., CPA, CA, CIRP
Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT)

Daniel has worked in the bankruptcy and insolvency field since 2010. He is a graduate of Queen’s University. Daniel began his career in accounting in 2007, and obtained his Chartered Accountant designation in 2009 before transitioning to the insolvency field.

In 2014 he attained his license as a Licensed Insolvency Trustee. Daniel is a member of the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP).

Daniel is on the Board of Directors of the Manitoba Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (MAIRP) and the CAIRP Continuing Education Committee.

Daniel has volunteered his time with numerous causes in his community, and enjoys spending his free time exploring with his family.


Cassie Snezana Cupic - LCTaylor Estate Manager

Cassie (Snezana) Cupic
Senior Estate Manager

Cassie has worked in the insolvency field since 2009. She earned her Insolvency Counselor’s Qualification Certificate in 2010 and currently specializes in Consumer Proposals. Cassie is fluent in English and Croatian. Her hobbies include travel and spending time with friends and family.


Elsa Chu- LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Elsa Chu
Court Liaison/Supervisor 

Elsa has worked in the insolvency field since 2016. She has extensive customer service experience. She enjoys travelling, having travelled to Asia and Europe. Elsa loves to spend time with family and friends, and to be outdoors, especially with her dog. Elsa is fluent in English and Cantonese.


Kristen Compain - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Kristen Compain
Insolvency Technician

Kristen started in the insolvency field in 2023. She has extensive training in customer service and office administration.


In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with friends, reading and volunteering for youth organizations.


Beverly De'athe - LCTaylor Estate Manager

Beverley De’Athe
Financial Controller

Beverley has worked in the insolvency field since 1992. She is a graduate of Brandon University. She received her Insolvency Counselor’s Qualification Certificate from the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP) in 1997.

Beverley served as the Director of Music of Holy Trinity Anglican Church for 26 years. She is the former Executive Director of the Tiger Hills Arts Association and of the Manitoba Association of Community Arts Councils. She is a Past President of the Manitoba Choral Association, the Central Manitoba Choral Association, and the Manitoba Conservatory of Music and Arts. She has served as a volunteer board member with a wide variety of other community non-profit organizations, including the Winnipeg Art Gallery.

Currently, Beverley serves on the Misericordia Health Centre Foundation Board, where she chairs the Fund Development Committee.


MacKenzie Drul - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Mackenzie Drul
File Clerk 

MacKenzie has been working part-time at LCTaylor since 2020. MacKenzie is actively involved in the Ukrainian community, as a dancer for the past 12 years, and as a Ukrainian dance instructor for the past 3 years. She also loves travelling and spending time with her friends and family.


Annette Frechette - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Annette Frechette
Insolvency Technician

New to the insolvency field Annette has extensive experience in finance, learning and development, customer service and change management. Annette is change management certified, received her undergraduate degree from the University of Winnipeg and a Masters in Education from Central Michigan University. Her volunteer work includes the Children’s Hospital book sale and the ‘Be a Santa Senior’ program.


Jo-Anne Gzebowski - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Jo-Anne Gzebowski
Receptionist

Jo-Anne came to LCTaylor in 2021, with a wealth of experience in customer service. She loves people, and enjoys the interaction with clients and staff alike. In her spare time, Jo-Anne has fun spending time with family and friends both at home and around town. Summer is her favourite season, when she and her husband can get out golfing at various courses around the province, and biking on the Winnipeg trails.


Lesya Kapustyanyk - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Lesya Kapustyanyk
Tax Specialist

Lesya joined our team in February of 2023. She is new to insolvency but has a long-standing career in customer service and office administration. She is fluent in English, Ukrainian, Polish and Russian. Lesya enjoys reading with her son as they both are passionate readers and children’s books collectors.


Serena Langley - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Serena Langley
Financial Counsellor

Serena has worked in the insolvency field since 2017. She achieved her Insolvency Counsellor’s Qualification Certificate in 2023. She graduated with a Bachelor’s of Health Sciences from the University of Manitoba in 2023. In her spare time, Serena enjoys singing and playing the saxophone alongside her band at Tabernacle Baptist Church. Serena knows basic conversational American Sign Language.

 


Sel Mancusi - LCTaylor Estate Manager

Sel Mancusi
Senior Estate manager

Sel has worked in the insolvency field since 2002. He received his Insolvency Counsellor’s Qualification Certificate in 2008. He began his career in the area of income tax and office management.

Previously Sel has served as a volunteer leader of both the Alpha and the Alpha Marriage Course. As well, he has served on the Vestry of his Church. Sel is an avid sports fan who enjoys playing sports as well as being a spectator.


Karen Mearon - LCTaylor Estate Manager

Karen Mearon
Senior Estate Manager

Karen has worked in the insolvency field since 1993. She graduated from the University of Winnipeg in 1990, and from Success/Angus Business College in 1993. Karen received her Insolvency Counsellor’s Qualification Certificate in 2001.

Karen is a long-time volunteer with Prairie Theatre Exchange.


Karen Mearon - LCTaylor Estate ManagerYelena Riazanski
Estate Manager

Yelena has worked in the insolvency field since 2014, and achieved her Insolvency Counsellor’s Qualification Certificate in 2019. Yelena is currently enrolled in the CAIRP program to achieve her designation as a Licensed Insolvency Trustee.

In her spare time, she enjoys travelling, cooking, trying different cuisine and spending time with her friends and family.


Sabrina Rartor - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Sabrina Sartor
Estate Administrator

Sabrina has been working in the insolvency field since 2014. Her hobbies include watching sports and reading. Sabrina enjoys spending time with her friends and family.


Katharine Stewart - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Katherine Stewart
Financial Counsellor

Katherine has worked in the insolvency field since 2008. She earned her Insolvency Counselor’s Qualification Certificate in 2010. Her passion is music and her hobbies include attending live musical performances, reading and spending time with her amazing daughter.


Larry Strachan - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Larry Strachan
Insolvency Technician

Larry has worked in the insolvency field since 2005. He earned a Masters of Music Degree in Conducting from the Shenandoah Conservatory in Virginia. He is the founder of Chamber Orchestra Without Borders Inc. and has conducted orchestras from coast to coast. In 2023 Larry wrote a composition that was commissioned and performed by the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra. He is married with two sons.


Melissa Taylor - LCTaylor Insolvency Technician

Melissa Taylor
Insolvency Technician

Melissa started in the insolvency field in 2023. She enjoys spending time with loved ones. In her spare time, she loves to see live shows with friends, go camping and hangout with her cat.


Teddy - Emotion Therapy Dog at LCTaylor Licensed Insolvency Trustees in Maniitoba

Teddy
Client Support Services Specialist

Teddy joined the LCTaylor team in the spring of 2021. He was just 3 months old at the time, and still had lots to learn. He’s worked hard and is now officially a licensed Emotional Support Dog. He loves greeting clients and other visitors (like the Purolator driver) and is always very happy to play with children if they happen to come in with their parents. In his spare time, Teddy attends school two days each week, where he gets lots of time to play with other dogs, big and small. At home, his favourite activity is chasing squirrels. 

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