Jon Mason Mba, Cia, Crma, Rims-Crmp

Jon Mason, MBA, CIA, CRMA, RIMS-CRMP has a diverse work experience in governance and risk management. Jon is currently serving as the Executive Director of Governance & Risk at Conestoga College, a position they have held since November 2022. Prior to this, they were the Director of Governance & Risk at the same institution from August 2021 to November 2022.

Before joining Conestoga College, Jon held several roles in risk management. Jon served as a Board of Director and Chair of the Quality and Performance Committee at Today's Family Early Learning and Child Care starting from September 2020. From July 2018 to August 2021, they worked as the Manager of Enterprise Risk and Insurance at Sheridan College.

Jon also gained experience in risk management through their positions at Metrolinx, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., and TMX Group. At Metrolinx, they served as a Risk Management Specialist for PRESTO Risk and Compliance from August 2015 to July 2018. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Analyst of Risk and Insurance in Enterprise Risk Management at Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. from August 2014 to August 2015. At TMX Group, Jon held various risk management roles, including Risk Analyst II for TMX Risk Management from August 2013 to August 2014, Risk Analyst II for CDS Risk Management from February 2011 to August 2013, and Analyst for CDS Operations from July 2007 to February 2011.

Jon's work experience also includes a role as a Consultant for the MBA Program at Laurier MBA from December 2011 to April 2013. Overall, they have a strong background in governance, risk management, and insurance, making him a valuable asset in any organization.

Jon Mason holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Wilfrid Laurier University's School of Business and Economics, which they obtained from 2010 to 2013. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a Finance Concentration at Roanoke College from 2003 to 2007.

In terms of certifications, Jon obtained a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) qualification from The Institute of Internal Auditors in January 2016. Jon later acquired a Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) from the same institution in January 2018.

Jon also completed the Leadership Excellence Program Certificate at Colleges Ontario from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, they obtained several other certifications, including a RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional certification from RIMS (Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.) in March 2021. Jon holds multiple certifications related to risk management, such as the RIMS-CRMP (Certified Risk Management Professional) certification. Jon has also demonstrated expertise in auditing and risk management through their certifications.

Furthermore, they completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) at the Canadian Securities Institute from 2007 to 2008. It is worth noting that Jon is a RIMS Professional Member but there is no specific information available regarding when they acquired this membership.