Your partner in personalized, full-service wealth management
Your ally in the pursuit of financial freedom
We go beyond managing money—we focus on optimizing your financial journey by fusing technology, modern strategies, and core values like integrity, transparency, and balance. We provide honest, personalized advice and a proactive, high-touch experience.

Meet the team

Wealth Planner

Maggie Du
Wealth Planner
- Email: maggie.du@optimize.ca
- Phone: 905-470-8222


Nick Cup, MBA, CFP, CIM®
Portfolio Manager
- Email: nick.cup@optimize.ca
- Phone: 416-900-3887
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Harris Whiting, CIM®
Associate Portfolio Manager
- Email: harris.whiting@optimize.ca
- Phone: 437-253-5716
Team values

Client-First Approach
The Du Group prioritize exceptional, personalized service, treating every client as an individual with unique goals and needs. By focusing on building trust and fostering meaningful relationships, they ensure each client feels valued and supported. Their client-first philosophy drives every decision, ensuring strategies are tailored to achieve meaningful outcomes and long-term financial success.
Integrity as a Guiding Principle
Honesty, transparency, and ethical practices are the foundation of The Du Group. The team is committed to providing clear, unbiased advice and open communication at every step of the financial planning process. By consistently putting the client’s best interests at the forefront, they create a trusted partnership that inspires confidence and builds lasting relationships.

Our dedication to excellence is
reflected in every aspect of our work
Clients can expect a proactive, high-touch experience designed to simplify and enhance their financial lives. At 4 Pillars Wealth, we believe in consistently going above and beyond to deliver exceptional service and build lasting relationships. This means not only addressing clients' current needs but also anticipating future challenges and opportunities, helping them feel confident and prepared for what lies ahead.

Empowering Clients Through Knowledge
At The Du Group, staying informed and knowledgeable is a top priority. The team continually tracks industry trends to provide expert guidance that reflects the latest developments. By offering up-to-date strategies and empowering clients through education, they ensure every decision is well-informed. This commitment to education fosters confidence and helps clients achieve their financial goals with clarity and assurance.
Supporting our community

The Du Group is committed to supporting equitable education for children in low-income communities. Through their involvement with First Book Canada, they help remove barriers to learning by providing essential resources and opportunities for educators and students. This reflects their dedication to fostering a brighter future where every child has access to quality education and the tools they need to succeed.

Advancing pediatric health is a key focus for The Du Group. By contributing to SickKids, they support groundbreaking research and world-class healthcare for children. Their involvement helps improve health outcomes while offering hope and healing to families, underscoring their commitment to bettering lives and strengthening communities.

Promoting cultural awareness and reconciliation is an important value for The Du Group. Through their support of the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund, they contribute to fostering understanding and building connections between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities in Canada. This involvement highlights their commitment to creating a more inclusive, unified, and compassionate society for future generations.