• B.Admin. – Finance
• C.F.P. – Certified Financial Planner
• C.L.U. – Chartered Life Underwriter
• Ch.F.C. – Chartered Financial Consultant

Barry has been providing professional financial advice since 1982 and is a member in good standing of the following professional and in industry organizations

• Canadian Institute of Chartered Life Underwriters and Chartered Financial Consultants
• Advocis – Financial Advisors Association of Canada
• Conference of Advanced Life Underwriters (C.AL.U.)
• Financial Planners Standards Council (FPSC)
• A.M.F. – Autorité des Marchés Financièrs
• Chambre de la Sécurité Financièr
• Million Dollar Round Table
• National Quality Aware since 1983

• Federation CJA – fundraising various co-chair and canvassing positions
• State of Israel Bonds – Board Member
• New Leadership division of Israel Bonds (1998-2002) – Co-Chairman
• Member of the Jewish Chamber of Commerce
• Jewish Chamber of Commerce – Executive Committee
• Federation CJA – Professional Advisory Committee
• Elan Financial Services Division – Executive Committee
• J.P.P.S. Concert Society – Chairman, New Sponsorship
• Planning Allocation Committee – Federation C.J.A.
• Co-Chair Captains Division = YAD C.J.A. campaign
• Jewish Eldercare Foundation – Treasurer