Laura Wensley, CA-CPA

Laura Wensley, CA-CPA has a diverse work experience spanning over 17 years. Laura started their career in various roles before joining PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in 2007 as a Manager in Private Company Services. At PwC, Laura provided audit and consulting services to clients in various industries. After leaving PwC in 2015, Laura served as the Director of Finance at Vital Logistics Ltd., where they played a key role in providing exceptional shipping and support services to clients. Laura then moved on to become the Controller at Symphony Commerce, a commerce platform focused on multi-channel commerce. In 2017, Laura joined Unison Home Ownership Investors as the Director of Finance, where they specialized in shared equity homeownership. Laura later founded Finly Consulting in 2016, where they worked as a Consulting Partner, focusing on cost management, financial reporting, internal audit, and performance management. Additionally, Laura co-founded and advised Creator.co, a Commerce Facilitator blending Affiliate Sales, Social Commerce, and Influencer Marketing. Currently, Laura holds the position of Vice President of Accounting at FANDOM since early 2019. Overall, they have demonstrated expertise in finance, accounting, consulting, and management roles throughout their career.

Laura Wensley, CA-CPA, has a diverse education history. In 2002, they began their undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree (Honors) in Biology & Political Science. Laura successfully completed their studies in 2006.

Following their undergraduate education, Laura attended the University of British Columbia from 2006 to 2007 to obtain a Diploma in Accounting (DAP).

In order to further develop their professional skills, Laura enrolled in the CA School of Business from 2007 to 2010, where they pursued their Chartered Accountant (CA) designation.

Additionally, Laura recently attended the University of California, Berkeley in 2019, where they completed a Data Science Bootcamp (UCB Extension), further enhancing their knowledge and skills in data science.

To supplement their educational qualifications, Laura obtained the Chartered Accountant designation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC in March 2011.

Overall, Laura Wensley's education history demonstrates their commitment to continuous learning and professional development, as evidenced by their diverse educational background and additional certifications.