Our team.

Michael Konopaski is the Managing Director of Designed Wealth USA and brings 30 years of experience building and leading investment dealers across Canada and the U.S. As a former Portfolio Manager (PM) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), he provides strategic direction and guidance to advisors as they develop and grow their practices. He holds a Master’s in Finance, a PhD in Management, and the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) designations.

Ankor Tewari is the Vice President of Strategic Operations & Growth at Designed Wealth USA, where he is building the firm’s U.S. Registered Investment Advisor from the ground up. He leads the strategy, operations, and product decisions that turn a bold vision into a firm clients can trust. With over a decade of experience in financial services, Ankor is known for practical thinking and clear execution. He simplifies complex problems, builds processes that scale, and moves ideas from plan to launch. Ankor holds a Master of Science in Economics from Lund University and a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Economics from Trent University.