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Thompson Valley Financial Solutions
Your financial strategy should be as unique as you are. Whether you’re just starting out, about to enter retirement, or somewhere in between, a strong financial roadmap can help you reach your short and long-term goals. Let’s work together to protect what matters most to you and help you secure your future. Reach out to get started. Let’s get you there.
Languages spoken: English
Phone: (236) 597-5777
Email: christian.gayfer@sunlife.com
Address: 103 - 1295 12th Street,, Kamloops, BC, V2B 3C8 Canada
Christian Gayfer
Christian has over two decades of experience with Sun Life with a total of four decades as a small business owner. He has an intimate understanding of how the financial system in Canada works and is well versed in strategies to get ahead of the curve. Originally from Toronto, he grew up in London, England and moved back to Canada in 1975. Since then he has thrived, making Kamloops his long term home for almost 30 years.
When he’s not in the office you’ll find him on the soccer field (football as he calls it) or puttering in his garden. He and his wife love to travel the world and never miss a chance to catch a classic rock concert.
Reach out to Christian if you’re looking for a seasoned advisor to help with your insurance needs or an investment strategy to help grow your capital or generate a reliable income.
Job Title: Advisor, Sun Life, CHS™
B.A.
Languages spoken: English
Phone: (236) 597-5777
Email: christian.gayfer@sunlife.com
Fax: (250) 376-0151
Address: Kamloops, BC
Jessie Sorensen
Jessie is a dedicated financial professional who has been serving Clients since 2014. With a passion for exceptional Client service and a holistic approach to financial strategies, she has continuously expanded her experience in the industry.
In 2019, Jessie relocated to Kamloops and joined Thompson Valley Financial Solutions, where she further enhanced her qualifications by obtaining her mutual fund registration and life insurance license. This expansion of her skill set allows her to offer a comprehensive range of products and services to meet diverse Client needs.
Jessie's philosophy centers on building strong, personalized relationships with Clients. She believes in taking the time to thoroughly understand each Client's unique situation, aspirations, and concerns. This Client-focused approach enables her to tailor financial solutions that best suit her Clients' families, businesses, and long-term goals.
With her commitment to ongoing education and Client-centric service, Jessie strives to be a trusted advisor who can guide Clients through the complexities of finance and help them achieve their financial objectives.
Job Title: Associate Advisor, Sun Life
Languages spoken: English
Phone: (236) 597-5777
Email: jessie.sorensen@sunlife.com
Fax: (250) 376-0151
Address: Kamloops, BC
Ben Gayfer
Ben spent his first two years in the financial service industry working with Sun Life in 2014, then spent eight years working at a major Canadian bank working with investments and lending, ending up as their local investment specialist, and finally came back to Sun Life at the beginning of 2024. He is well equipped to help Clients understand the complexities of the financial world with over a decade of experience and a specialty in long term investing and protection of your assets.
In his spare time you’ll find Ben hiking and kayaking in the summer, snowboarding in the winter, and tinkering with electronics whenever he gets a chance. He takes a special interest in what drives the world economy so he is always reading or watching something about the subject.
Contact Ben if you’d like to discuss your insurance needs or to discuss building an investment strategy that suits you.
Job Title: Associate Advisor, Sun Life
Languages spoken: English
Phone: (236) 597-5777
Email: ben.gayfer@sunlife.com
Fax: (250) 376-0151
Address: Kamloops, BC
Aysh Gunasingha
Aysh is a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with over 16 years of experience, bringing a strong blend with more than five years in higher-education administration and over six years managing IT projects, outside of Canada, she has developed a unique ability to coordinate tasks, support leadership teams and maintain efficiency across diverse work environments. Her skill set has been extremely useful around the office and she is always helpful.
In 2025, Aysh joined Thompson Valley Financial Solutions in Kamloops, where she continues to apply her strong organizational skills, proactive mindset and commitment to service excellence. She aims to contribute to the organization’s growth by ensuring high-quality administrative support, fostering clear communication and maintaining an efficient and professional workplace environment.
Job Title: Advisor Assistant, Sun Life
Languages spoken: English
Phone: (236) 597-5777
Email: aysh.gunasingha@sunlife.com
Fax: (250) 376-0151
Address: Kamloops, BC
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