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Mitchell James Orton
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.
Job Title: Advisor
Phone: (236) 420-4111
Email: mitch.orton@sunlife.com
Address: 110-1632 Dickson Avenue,, Landmark 3 Building, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 7T2 Canada
Mitchell Orton
Meet Mitch, a problem solver by nature, a seasoned financial advisor whose practical approach distinguish him in the financial industry. When Mitch works with Clients, he listens to their current situation and their future goals, and enjoys making a plan that will help young families and small business owners reach their goals.
Growing up in a family business taught Mitch the importance of continuity and lasting relationships, lessons that now form the bedrock of his practice. He believes in aligning his values with those of Clients, building trust to create a solid foundation for their financial well-being. Mitch focuses on growth and protection, empowering Clients to navigate the complexities of finance with confidence and purpose.
As a business owner and father, he understands the unique challenges people face when looking for the best way to plan for a successful financial future. As an advisor, his goal is to provide you with holistic solutions that address your individual financial needs.
In his spare time, Mitch enjoys spending quality time with his wife and children which also includes camping and travel. He knows the importance of keeping active, which is why he is a coach to his children’s sports teams and plays basketball himself. Mitch is also passionate about music, whether that’s listening to live music or playing bass guitar with his band.
Job Title: Advisor, Sun Life
Languages spoken: English
Phone: 236.420.4111
Email: mitch.orton@sunlife.com
Address: Central Okanagan

Azi Fahandeg Sadi
Azi Fahandeg is known for their dedication to public service. Fluent in both English and Farsi, Azi brings a multicultural perspective to their work.
Azi plans and commits to responsibilities with precision, enabling active engagement in the community and professional
growth.
Passionate about the financial industry, Azi has built valuable community connections and contributed to developing a DIY Financial Planning app aimed at empowering Canadians. Their background, skills, and proactive approach position them as an asset to Sun Life .
Azi spends is days off with his wife and children family and enjoys playing basketball.

Barbara Ferrier
Barb Ferrier, an Associate Advisor at Sun Life, is known for her dedication to making a positive impact on Clients' financial lives during major life milestones. Since beginning her career in 2008, Barb has built a thriving financial advisory practice from the ground up, showcasing her commitment to Clients' financial success. Her career achievements include attending conventions and a wealth summit, underscoring the dedication and support of her outstanding team. Although Barb briefly attempted retirement, she quickly returned to an associate role with Mitch Orton’s team, where she continues to provide invaluable guidance.
For years, Barb has guided Clients on their journey to retirement, offering trusted advice and a steadfast commitment to their financial well-being. Her genuine passion lies in delivering exceptional service to those seeking financial security and prosperity. Family is central to Barb's values; she treasures her husband, sons, and grandchildren who bring great joy to her life. In her role as Associate Advisor, Barb remains committed to helping Clients achieve their financial aspirations and secure a prosperous future.
Outside of work, Barb enjoys a life enriched by family, strong friendships, live music, travel, entertaining, and cooking. She also nurtures her creative side through various crafts, staying grateful for the many blessings in her life.

Kristin Orton
Kristin brings organization, efficiency and a personal touch to every Client interaction. She has a passion for helping others and takes pride in ensuring our office runs smoothly and that Clients receive exceptional service at every step of their financial journey.
Outside the office, Kristin is a proud mom of three energetic boys who keeps her on her toes! Much of her free time is happily spent at the ballpark, cheering them on during baseball season. She is also passionate about fitness and enjoy working out at the gym, as well as getting outside whenever she can – whether it’s hiking, biking, or simply enjoying quality time with her family in the great outdoors.
Balancing a busy home life with a fulfilling career, she strives to bring the same dedication and enthusiasm to her work that she does to her life outside the office.
Job Title: Advisor Assistant, Sun Life
Languages spoken: English
Phone: 236-420-4111
Email: kristin.orton@sunlife.com
Address: 110-1632 Dickson Avenue,, Landmark 3 Building, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 7T2 Canada

Elizabeth Obara
Elizabeth brings precision, discretion, and a proactive spirit to every aspect of her role. With a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of organizational dynamics, she ensures smooth operations and provides high-level support to executive leadership.
Outside the office, Elizabeth finds balance and inspiration through her love of music, singing, and spending time in nature. A passionate plant enthusiast, she believes that nurturing green spaces brings a sense of calm and clarity that complements her fast-paced professional life. Whether coordinating complex schedules or harmonizing her favorite songs, Elizabeth brings heart, and dedication to everything she does.
Job Title: Advisor Assistant, Sun Life
Languages spoken: English
Phone: 236-420-4111 ext. 209
Email: elizabeth.obara@sunlife.com
Address: 110-1632 Dickson Avenue,, Landmark 3 Building, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 7T2 Canada

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