Kristen Tukums

Kristen Tukums (LaPorte) has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Kristen currently holds a senior leadership position at eSentire as the SVP of Business Operations, Analytics & Reporting, a role they have been in since May 2023. Prior to this, they served as the VP of Business Operations, Analytics & Reporting at eSentire from September 2019 to May 2023.

Before joining eSentire, Kristen worked at D2L, a digital learning platform, where they held various roles in financial planning and analysis. Kristen served as the Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis from June 2018 to August 2019, the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis from April 2015 to June 2018, and as a Finance Manager from November 2012 to April 2015.

Kristen's earlier experience includes working at Research In Motion, now known as BlackBerry, where they held the position of Senior Manager of Business Operations from September 2009 to October 2012. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at Research In Motion from November 2006 to September 2009.

Starting their career, Kristen worked at SunLife Financial and SunLife Financial (Clarica/Mutual Group). At SunLife Financial, they served as a Manager of Financial Management and Measurement from an unspecified start date to 2006. At SunLife Financial (Clarica/Mutual Group), they worked as a Financial Analyst from an unspecified start date to 2003.

Through their extensive work experience, Kristen Tukums (LaPorte) has built a strong foundation in financial management and analysis, business operations, and analytics.

Kristen Tukums (LaPorte) completed their Bachelor of Mathematics degree with a major in Math/Business Administration from the University of Waterloo. Kristen attended the university from 1994 to 1999. In 2002, they obtained their Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualifications from an institution called CMA, CPA.