Abel Juarez Cpa, Ca, Crma

Abel Juarez, CPA, CA, CRMA, MBA has a strong and varied work history. Abel began their career as an Audit Senior at Mancera, S.C., Ernst & Young, where they worked on a variety of external audit engagements. Abel later transitioned to the role of Audit Senior Manager, overseeing planning, execution, and supervision of audit procedures.

Juarez then joined the Weston Family Office (Wittington) as Senior Manager, where they focused on financial reporting and operations. Following this, they joined George Weston Limited as Manager of Internal Control Compliance, and later Senior Manager of Internal Audit Services.

In 2014, Juarez became the Director of Internal Audit and Compliance at Orvana Minerals Corp., where they ensured adherence to internal policies and regulations. Abel then moved to FirstService Corp. in 2015, assuming the position of Senior Vice President of Compliance and Risk Management.

Currently, Juarez holds the role of Board Director at OCAD University, where they contribute their expertise and insights.

Overall, Abel Juarez's experience spans various sectors and positions, showcasing their expertise in audit, compliance, risk management, and financial reporting.

Abel Juarez, CPA, CA, CRMA, MBA, obtained a Bachelor of Public Accounting Degree from Universidad Iberoamericana del Norte between 1993 and 1998. Abel then pursued further education at the same university and obtained an MBA with a focus on Business, Administration, and Top Management between 2002 and 2006. In 2004 and 2005, Abel also completed the Certified Public Accountant program at the Instituto Mexicano de Contadores Publicos, where they studied Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Tax, Law, and Ethics.

In 2009 and 2010, Abel Juarez attended Sheridan College and CGA (Certified General Accountants Association), respectively. Abel studied Canadian Business Culture at Sheridan College and Federal Income Taxation in Canada at CGA.

Furthermore, in 2010, Abel pursued a degree in Chartered Accountancy from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario. Abel'sstudies focused on Finance, Accounting, Audit, Tax, Law, and Ethics.

Finally, in 2012, Abel obtained their Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) from The Institute of Internal Auditors, specializing in Risk Management.