CPABC announces Board of Directors 2018/2019

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) held its third Annual General Meeting in Vancouver on June 27, 2018 and announced its Board of Directors for fiscal year 2018/2019. CPABC's Board of Directors manages and directs CPABC pursuant to the Act and Bylaws.   

CPABC is pleased to announce Barry Macdonald FCPA, FCA has been elected as Chair of the CPABC Board of Directors and is joined by Ben Sander, FCPA, FCA, Geoff Dodds, CPA, CA, and Stanley Chang, CPA, CGA on the Governance Committee. Joining the continuing Board members and government appointed public representatives are:

Lisa Ethans, FCPA, FCA, Director (Vancouver)
Karen Horcher, FCPA, FCGA, Director (Vancouver)
John Mackenzie, CPA, CA, Director (Vancouver)
Martha Thomas, CPA, CA, Director (Victoria)

In addition to the four new directors, continuing on the 2018/2019 CPABC Board of Directors are:
Ben Sander, FCPA, FCA, First Vice-Chair (Dawson Creek)
Geoffrey Dodds, CPA, CA, Second Vice-Chair (Vancouver)
Stanley Chang, CPA, CGA, Treasurer (Vancouver)
Christopher Burnley, FCPA, FCA, Director (Nanaimo)
Sheila Nelson, CPA, CA, Director (Armstrong)
Gavin Still, CPA, CGA, Director (Fort St. John)
Paul Challinor, CPA, CA, Director (Vancouver)
Christopher Gimpel, CPA, CA, Director (Vancouver)
Matthew Murray, CPA, CMA, Director (Vancouver)
Emily Thorner, CPA, CA, Director (Vancouver)

Elizabeth Jackson, Public Representative (Vancouver)
Roland Krueger, Public Representative (Christina Lake)

About CPA British Columbia
The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) is the training, governing, and regulatory body for over 35,000 CPA members and 5,000 CPA students and candidates. CPABC carries out its primary mission to protect the public by enforcing the highest professional and ethical standards and contributing to the advancement of public policy. CPAs are recognized internationally for bringing superior financial expertise, strategic thinking, business insight, and leadership to organizations.