MeMBeRS IN FoCUS
Kudos!
Garth Albright, CPA, CMA, has joined Monexa Services Inc.
as CFO. Previously, Garth was the CFO and corporate secretary
of Gemcom Software International Inc. He has also recently
accepted director positions with Polymer Research Technologies
Ltd. and Vendtek Systems Inc., and is the audit committee chair
of Vendtek Systems Inc.
Aaron Dodsworth, CPA, CA, was
promoted to senior manager at the West
Kelowna office of White Kennedy LLP this
past November. Aaron has been with the
firm since 2010, and previously worked as
a manager in the Penticton office. In
addition to his CA, Aaron holds a BBA in
entrepreneurial leadership and a diploma
in marketing management.
Myriah Foort, CPA, CA, recently became the finance manager
for the City of Campbell River. Before joining the City in 2012
as its finance accounting supervisor, Myriah worked for six years
as a manager with MNP. She is a founding member and past
president of the Young Professionals of Campbell River, and
a past treasurer of the Campbell River Hospital Foundation.
Jeffrey R. Foreman, CPA, CA, has joined
D&H Group LLP in Vancouver. A CA since
1998, Jeff has completed the CICA In-Depth
Tax Course and the CICA Corporate
Reorganizations course, acted as tutor for the
CICA In-Depth Tax Course, presented on
tax matters for the ICABC PD series, and
presented papers at Canadian Tax
Foundation conferences.
Matt Gosden, CPA, CA, was admitted to the
partnership of Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton
LaBonte LLP effective January 1, 2014. As part
of the audit and assurance group, Matt
provides assurance services and guidance on
accounting and financial reporting matters to
publicly listed and privately held companies.
Jessica Hermiston, CPA, CA, was promoted to
manager at White Kennedy LLP’s Penticton
office this past November. She joined White
Kennedy in January 2008, where she completed
her articles, and qualified as a CA in April 2013.
In December 2013, she was elected to serve as
secretary/treasurer on the board of directors of
the South Okanagan Similkameen Brain Injury
Society.
Andrew Remedios, CPA, CMA, has joined
the executive team of the Vancouver
Canadians Baseball LLP as financial
controller. Andrew was previously the
director of finance with the Salient Group.
Mike Stubbing, CPA, CA, has joined the
board of directors of Mount St. Mary Hospital
Foundation. The foundation supports quality of
care for hospital residents through the purchase
of specialized equipment and programs. Mike
is a partner in tax services with Grant
Thornton in Victoria and a member of the
firm’s national succession and estate planning
group.
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