Joanna Tukums Cpa, Ca

Joanna Tukums, CPA, CA has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Joanna began their career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where they worked as a Senior Associate from 2000 to 2003. After that, they joined the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation as a Controller in 2003, before transitioning to The Hospital for Sick Children in 2005.

At The Hospital for Sick Children, Joanna held various roles, including Program Controller, Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, and ultimately Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Special Enterprise Initiatives. In this position, they led a team of 80 staff and was responsible for the consolidated hospital budget, presenting financial plans and results to various committees and leaders.

In 2015, Joanna moved to FP Canada, where they initially served as the Vice President of Finance & Administration. From 2017 onwards, they have been the Chief Operating Officer, overseeing internal operations such as finance, IT, human resources, and project management. Furthermore, they serve as the Corporate Secretary for the FP Canada Board of Directors and the FP Canada Research Foundation Board of Directors.

Overall, Joanna Tukums has extensive experience in finance and administration, with expertise in financial planning, analysis, reporting, and budgeting. Joanna has demonstrated leadership abilities and played key roles in strategic decision-making within the organizations they have worked for.

Joanna Tukums, CPA, CA completed their Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree in Accounting and Business/Management from Queen's University, where they studied from 1996 to 2000. Following their undergraduate studies, they obtained their CPA, CA certification from the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants in 2003.