Stuart Kirk, CIM® Insurance Advisor

Stuart is an Insurance Advisor at Assure Wealth. Stuart has not only found himself but he found others too. Stuart served for 8 years as a Search & Rescue Technician Team Leader with Arrowsmith Search & Rescue donating his time finding lost and injured people in the BC outdoors. Prior to becoming an advisor in 2009 Stuart worked as a Broker Consultant with Liberty Life in Johannesburg, South Africa. After emigrating to Canada Stuart worked for 10 years as a Vice President with Franklin Templeton consulting to Investment Advisors in British Columbia.

Stuart co-founded Trademark Wealth Management in 2019 and sold his share in 2026. He lectured on Estate Planning and Retirement Planning at Vancouver Island University. Stuart holds the Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) designation with over 30 years experience in the financial services industry. Stuart is a licensed Insurance Advisor with The Insurance Council of BC. Stuart specializes in insurance strategies to preserve wealth and protect families including estate planning and succession planning.

The Kirk family emigrated to Canada in 1998 and are proud to be Canadians. Besides working Stuart is a foodie, loves red wine and enjoys travelling exploring foreign cultures. Stuart can be found in the gym 3 days per week trying to limit the effects of aging. He also enjoys playing squash and the odd game of Balderdash. Stuart is married with three daughters and is delighted they are now financially independent…..