Norman Daley , FCPA , FCA Norman is the managing partner at Daley & Company Chartered Professional Accountants LLP in Kamloops . Prior to taking on this role in 2009 , he served as a partner at Becker Daley LLP from 1998 to 2005 and as managing partner from 2005 to 2008 . He obtained his CA designation in 1989 . Daley & Company is one of the largest independent accounting and business advisory firms in Kamloops , employing a team of 40 professionals . Under Norman ’ s leadership , the firm received the Community Service Award from the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce in 2013 for an estimated 2,500 + hours of volunteer service . The following year , Norman was honoured with the Chamber ’ s Business Person of the Year Award in recognition of his history of business excellence and leadership in the business community . Norman ’ s numerous other contributions to his community include founding the Strauss Canada Cup of Curling in 2003 , an event he chaired for six years and for which he received the City of Kamloops ’ Pioneer Spirit Award . In 2014 , he chaired Curling Canada ’ s Canadian Men ’ s Curling Championship , engaging more than 500 event volunteers . In 2016 , he co-chaired the International Ice Hockey Federation ’ s Women ’ s World Hockey Championship . Instrumental in bringing this event to Kamloops , Norman acted as a key liaison with the city and helped oversee 475 event volunteers . Additionally , Norman has provided ongoing service to the accounting profession for over 27 years . His contributions include serving on the Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC ’ s Practice Review and Licensing and BC Presidential Nominating committees , as well as on the Chartered Accountants School of Business Small Firm Liaison Committee . In recognition of his volunteer service , Norman received the Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC ’ s Community Service Award in 2006 .
J . Alain ( Al ) LeFebvre , FCPA , FCA Al is the office managing partner at KPMG LLP ’ s Prince George office and is widely recognized for his expertise on technical audit issues and professional standards . Al obtained his CA designation in 1982 and began his career as deputy treasurer with the City of Prince George , a position he held from 1983 to 1990 . From 1990 to 1995 , he served as director of finance at the University of Northern British Columbia , an institution he was instrumental in helping to establish . In 1995 , he became a founding partner of Chan Foucher LeFebvre LLP , which joined KPMG in 2012 . Al has made valuable contributions to the profession over the years . From 1985 to 1986 , he served as president of the Prince George CA Club , facilitating professional development and networking opportunities for local CAs . He later served as a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC ’ s Practice Review and Licensing Committee from
2011 to 2015 . As part of this committee , he contributed to the task force responsible for harmonizing and implementing the standards of different provincial CA institutes for practice review . Al has also given back to his community of Prince George . He is a 25-year member of the Prince George Nechako Rotary Club , for which he has volunteered as a committee member , treasurer , and president , and he has served on the board of the Prince George Community Foundation since 2012 . From 2007 to 2013 , he served as treasurer of Inclusion BC , a notfor-profit organization dedicated to promoting the participation of people with developmental disabilities in all aspects of community life . Al continues to volunteer with the Inclusion BC Foundation . He has also volunteered with the Special Olympics , the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation , and the BC Cancer Foundation , and he served on the board of the Prince George Association for Community Living from 2004 to 2012 , volunteering as director , treasurer , and president .
Bruce Morris , FCPA , FCA Bruce is the president of Trail Bay Properties Ltd . in Sechelt , and he also provides client services at Rolfe , Benson LLP in Vancouver . Bruce began his career at Ernst & Whinney in 1977 , working with the firm until 1985 . He obtained his CA designation in 1979 and was an instructor of financial accounting with Fraser Valley College from 1983 to 1984 . He subsequently held the role of chief financial officer with Trail Bay Properties Ltd ., his family-owned business , from 1985 to 2005 , when he assumed his current role as the company ’ s president . Bruce has shown a dedication to accounting education and peer mentorship throughout his career , beginning with his work as a training instructor with Ernst & Whinney UK and then as a developer of training programs with Ernst & Whinney Canada . Today , he acts as a mentor to Rolfe , Benson ’ s students on topics that include accounting , taxation , and public practice . In addition , Bruce has offered his skills to serve his community in many capacities . From 1971 to 2004 , he volunteered with Scouts Canada , acting as leader , commissioner , and trainer . His contributions were recognized with awards for leadership and exemplary service . He has also served as a director and treasurer of the Sunshine Coast Community Foundation and was a member of the District of Sechelt ’ s Finance Advisory Committee from 2013 to 2014 . In 2014 , Bruce worked with the Sunshine Coast Homelessness Advisory Committee to establish a homeless shelter in Sechelt . He and his family offered to donate land for the shelter , and while the site was eventually determined to be unsuitable , his commitment to the community was appreciated by many . In 1995 , Bruce was ordained as a deacon in the Anglican Church . Since 2015 , he has provided leadership and guidance on administration , finance , and human resources activities as archdeacon with the Diocese of New Westminster .
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