Rick Bekkering is a Senior Investment Advisor at Ventum Financial Corp.

Rick Bekkering holds the Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) designation, reflecting his advanced expertise in portfolio construction, risk management, and income-oriented investment strategies. For clients seeking a personalized portfolio that is built around their lifestyle needs and long-term income goals, Rick provides a disciplined, professional approach rooted in discretionary portfolio management principles.

With over 25 years of experience as a licensed Investment Advisor, Rick’s style blends market insight with a steady, value-based philosophy. His clients benefit from portfolios that are not only customized, but actively monitored and adjusted to reflect changing market conditions and evolving client objectives.

Rick’s background includes hosting financial radio segments, contributing to Michael Campbell’s Money Talks, and presenting at investor events across Western Canada. He also served on the board of one of BC’s most successful credit unions, further grounding his practice in governance, client trust, and fiduciary responsibility.

From income-generating dividend stocks and GICs to ETFs and fixed-income strategies, Rick builds portfolios with clarity, communication, and consistency at their core.