Business As Mission Lunch with Rise Above Finance

Join the Business As Mission community for a delicious lunch where entrepreneurs gather to explore the intersection of redemptive business and purpose.

We will finish the official part of the event by 1:15pm, but feel free to stay longer if you wish to network and chat with other attendees.

Enoch Weng is the CEO & Co-Founder of Rise Above Finance. His advisory practice is focused on providing relationship-based expert financial coaching, based upon biblical wisdom to achieve financial transformation.

Enoch Weng is a highly sought-after speaker, consultant, and board member for his work in the non-profit and business world. With his unique background blend of entrepreneurship, finance, and the creative arts, Enoch has been pioneering interdisciplinary innovation throughout his career.

Enoch is an SFU Alumni having completed a BBA in Finance, and is a holder of the Responsible Investment Specialist designation. He has held director roles within Faithtech, Muzewest, and Glorious Art Institute, and is a core organizer for Vancouver Startup Week and LeaderImpact.

In his spare time, Enoch finds himself bouncing between composing jazz compositions and enjoying anime, yet still finds time to watch Disney movies with his family.

Ivan started with London Life back in 2004 as a financial security advisor, for 3 years he was able to build up to 200 clients and 8 groups within that period of time while he was learning about the industry.

He left Freedom 55 to join his uncle who has been in the financial industry for over 30 years to learn and build a practice with him. His uncle decided to move to Asia after a few years.

Shortly after that Ivan wanted to learn more about the investment side, he worked for VanCity as an in-house investment specialist for a few years working in the Dunbar branch working with high-net-worth clients.

Ivan went back to Freedom 55 as a para-planner/associate planner with some of the top advisors and was able to work with clients in the business market.

An opportunity came up for him to become a director at Sun Life Financial where he was hiring and training new advisors and running the firm.

After coming back to Freedom 55 as an advisor, he partners with Enoch Weng to specialize in financial planning with the Christian market. He is focusing on providing relationship based expert financial planning, based upon biblical wisdom, in order to achieve financial wellbeing for his clients.

He decided to start a new firm called Rise Above Finance Inc with Enoch in 2020. Ivan is the COO and Certified Financial Planner on the team. The team has grown to 7 members since inception in Oct 09 2020.

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