David F. MacMillan
Senior Wealth Advisor, BMO Nesbitt Burns, and Co-Lead of the MacMillan Playford Wealth Advisory Group
Daniel F. MacMillan is Senior Wealth Advisor, Nesbit Burns, and Co-Lead of the MacMillan Playford Wealth Advisory Group, bringing more than 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. Recognized for his problem-solving skills, ability to provide meaningful and tailored wealth management solutions, and genuine talent for connecting with people, he is committed to building strong, long-term relationships with his clients. By developing a thorough understanding of their needs and goals, Mr. MacMillan delivers strategic, goals-based financial planning that evolves with his clients’ lives and priorities.
Mr. MacMillan began his career with BMO Bank of Montreal in 1992 after earning his Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Ottawa. He went on to obtain his Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation, advancing to roles including Financial Planner and Private Wealth Consultant before joining BMO Nesbitt Burns in 2008 as an Investment Advisor. Fluent in French, he also holds a Life Insurance License and has earned the prestigious Wealth Advisor designation through specialized training. Prior to joining BMO, he gained experience at two other leading Canadian investment firms.
In 2013, after several years of close collaboration, Mr. MacMillan officially partnered with Chris Playford to form the MacMillan Playford Wealth Advisory Group. Together, they share a unified approach to financial planning, offering clients a collaborative, strategic, and personalized wealth management experience.