Jill D'Souza

Jill D'Souza, CPA, CMA has a diverse work experience in financial planning and analysis, with a focus on budgeting and forecasting. Jill has held various director-level positions, including Director of FP&A - Marketing, Tech and Capex at Hudson's Bay, Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at RenoRun, and Director, Financial Planning & Analysis and Real Estate at Toys"R"Us Canada and Babies "R" Us Canada. Prior to that, they worked at Canadian Tire Corporation in multiple managerial roles in IT financial planning & analysis, forecasting & budgeting, REIT financial planning & analysis, and corporate financial planning & analysis. Before joining Canadian Tire, they held senior managerial positions at Dundee REIT and Canadian Tire, and also gained experience in financial reporting and analysis at Lavalife Corp. Jill's career began as a Property Accountant II at Cadillac Fairview.

Jill D'Souza, CPA, CMA obtained a Bachelor of Administrative Studies with Honours in Accounting from York University. Jill also holds a certification as a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) from the Certified Management Accountants of Ontario (CMA Ontario). In addition to their academic qualifications, Jill has obtained several certifications related to digital body language, unconscious bias, effective listening, leading at a distance, managing anxiety while presenting, improving presentations and executive presence.