Board member, Retiree Finance Executive, Independent Departmental Audit Committee member and trusted advisor with over 30 years of experience in finance leadership roles including accounting and reporting, treasury operations, corporate finance and M&A activities through periods of rapid growth and as part of large transformation initiatives. Collaborative leader with a disciplined style and consultative demeanor, blending technical accounting expertise with operational experience across a range of functions and industries. Passionate about helping companies grow quickly and sustainably to drive shareholder value.• Public Company Experience at the Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and other senior executive level for companies listed on the TSX, NYSE, and NASDAQ and reporting under IFRS and US GAAP. • Extensive governance experience, including as an Independent Departmental Audit Committee member for Canada’s Department of National Defence ( May 2018 - May 2024) and for Shared Service Canada, which deals with government-wide IT infrastructure and cybersecurity, since Dec 2021).• Not-for-Profit and Portfolio Company Investment Board Experience.• Fund Investment, M&A and Enterprise Risk management Experience. Engaged in over $7 billion of M&A acquisition and divestment transactions to align with strategic objectives to accelerate growth and optimize operations.• Recognized as a thought partner on complex accounting matters, including a previous appointment to a task force established by the Accounting Standards Board. • Demonstrated agility to work across a range of industries, including consumer packaged goods, pharmaceuticals, investment fund management and private equity. • In addition to Finance portfolios, have led Information Technology, Human Resources, and Enterprise Risk Management functions as part of larger mandates.