Adrian W. Munro is the President of Highfield Investment Group, overseeing company operations including the management of joint ventures, partnerships, the land portfolio, and new investment opportunities.  In addition, he manages Highfields’ commercial and industrial portfolio, farming operation, and thoroughbred racing & breeding operation.

Adrian’s ability to see and create value in a variety of market sectors has been vital to Highfield’s sustained success. His foresight takes Highfield businesses to new heights, transforming Highfield into an industry leader.

One of Adrian’s greatest strengths is the ability to solve difficult business problems through creativity and collaboration.  At High Plains Industrial Park, he has developed a strategic partnership with Olds College to implement a sophisticated eco-stormwater management system, the first project in North America to facilitate the research of wetlands in a cold climate environment. This award-winning innovative water management system also provides a superior water supply for water-heavy tenants in the industrial park.

Prior to his tenure with Highfield Investment Group, Adrian held key roles with IBM in the United States, including Lead Financial Analyst for IBM’s Boeing contract, Financial Manager of Central Region Data Centers, and Commercial Contracts Manager. In these roles, he led teams of financial analysts and was responsible for a broad portfolio of commercial contracts.

In addition to his role at Highfield, Adrian serves as president of The Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society, providing leadership and innovation within Canada’s Thoroughbred Breeding industry.

Philip joined Highfield Investment Group in 2014, bringing 35 years of experience in building finance teams, guiding business restructurings and leading financing ventures in a broad range of market sectors. He oversees all of Highfield’s financial operations, providing expert leadership on successful investment and property management initiatives. Philip’s extensive experience and in-depth expertise enables Highfield’s financial stability and provide the foundation for the company’s continued growth in current and emerging market sectors.

Philip was with Ernst & Young for 16 years, including five years as a Partner in the Toronto Business Advisory Group. He also has eleven years of experience in CFO and VP Finance roles with companies in the dental practice management, education, interactive multimedia, technology, and window manufacturing sectors.

For eight years prior to joining Highfield he owned and operated a hurricane product manufacturing and distribution business in Barbados.  In addition to his Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Accountant (CA Ont, AB) designations, Philip holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Honours) from Queen’s University and is an Accredited Director through the ICSA Chartered Secretaries of  Canada.

Leslie initially started her career with Dave Munro at Gienow Building Products Ltd., and brings over 25 years of Human Resource experience to the team. She manages the strategic cultural and employee issues and is a key contributor to the teams growth and development.

Leslie was with Gienow for 14 years, developing and leading their Human Resources department from 200 employees to over 1400 across Canada. She also has over 10 years of experience providing HR, Change Management and Operations and Strategy consulting to various companies within the construction, oil and gas and technology industries.

Originally from Newfoundland, Leslie holds a Bachelor of Commerce, Co-Op degree from Memorial University, a trained Thomas International Practitioner and is the proud mom of 3 strong young women.

Edwin is the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) at Highfield Investment Group, overseeing accounting, tax compliance, and financial reporting across the company and its diversified investment portfolio. Since joining Highfield in 2009, he has been integral to building the organization’s financial governance framework and ensuring long-term fiscal strength.

With more than 25 years of experience in financial leadership, Edwin brings deep expertise in organizational controls, operational excellence, and strategic financial oversight. His disciplined approach, combined with a broad understanding of complex business environments, has helped guide Highfield through significant growth and diversification. Edwin’s leadership ensures accurate, transparent reporting and reliable financial systems that support the company’s ongoing expansion.

Throughout his career, Edwin has held senior roles including Vice President of Finance, Director of Finance, Controller, and Auditor across public companies, private enterprises, non-profit organizations, and public practice. His cross-sector experience spans financial services, commercial lending, appraisals, auction and liquidation, fleet management, oilfield services, health sciences, and information technology—bringing unmatched breadth to his work at Highfield.

Edwin holds multiple professional designations: Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified General Accountant (CGA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP). He earned his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Calgary.

Edwin’s unwavering commitment to integrity, precision, and financial stewardship continues to play a pivotal role in Highfield Investment Group’s success.

Sofiya oversees the company’s residential and commercial property management portfolio, organizational efficiency, and capital budget oversight. Since joining Highfield in 2015, she has played a vital role in strengthening internal operations and advancing the growth and performance of Highfield’s managed assets.

Sofiya’s hands-on, lead-by-example approach has been central to the continued evolution of Highfield’s property management group. Her commitment to operational excellence, strong analytical background, and dedication to continuous improvement have supported improvements in leasing, tenant relations, and process optimization. As Highfield continues to expand its footprint, Sofiya will guide future enhancements across operated entities in the residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors.

Her ability to navigate complex operational challenges, streamline systems, and develop cohesive teams has made her a trusted leader within the organization. Sofiya’s strategic mindset and steady leadership have contributed significantly to Highfield’s long-term stability and growth.

Before joining Highfield, Sofiya began her career articling in Audit at Deloitte, specializing in oil and gas. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Okanagan College and earned her Chartered Accountant (CA) designation in 2015. Drawn by her passion for real estate and desire to grow within a dynamic, multi-faceted organization, she brought her expertise to Highfield where her impact has continued to deepen ever since

Brandon joined Highfield Investment Group in 2023 and brings over 15 years of diverse financial leadership experience. As Director of Finance, he oversees treasury operations and financial planning and analysis across a broad portfolio of entities. He leads high-performing teams in delivering financial insights that support corporate strategy, operational efficiency, and long-term growth.

Brandon plays a key role in managing complex development and construction projects, guiding budgeting, forecasting, and financing efforts. He is actively involved in corporate transactions, investor communications, and strategic planning, contributing to Highfield’s continued success and expansion.

Prior to joining Highfield, Brandon held senior finance roles in medical diagnostics, equity research, and investment banking. His background includes capital raising, M&A advisory, and financial modeling across a range of industries. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance from the University of Calgary and is a Chartered Professional Accountant.

Outside of work, Brandon is an avid backcountry adventurer and trip leader with the Alpine Club of Canada, combining technical expertise with a passion for exploration and mentorship in remote environments.

Evan brings over 25 years of experience in business development, project management, construction, and real estate. With a business degree focused on marketing and administration, Evan blends strategic insight with hands-on operational expertise to guide large-scale industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure initiatives from early planning through to successful delivery.

Throughout his career, Evan has played a pivotal role in shaping complex undertakings that reflect his commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainable community growth. His deep understanding of both industry dynamics and the broader real estate landscape allows him to bridge the gap between vision and execution to ensure outcomes that are both market-responsive and built for long-term, lasting success.

Evan is driven by a passion for teamwork, continuous improvement, and building strong, collaborative environments. His leadership at Highfield is defined by a focus on excellence and fostering the development of both people and the work they undertake, helping each initiative contribute meaningfully to the communities it serves.

Before joining Highfield, Evan held senior roles within the real estate and energy sectors. He also maintains active licenses in commercial, residential, and rural real estate and is a member of the Canadian Real Estate Association, the Real Estate Council of Alberta, and the Calgary Real Estate Board.