Krista Franklin Cpa, Ca, Icd.d

Krista Franklin, CPA, CA, ICD.D has a wealth of experience in finance and accounting spanning several industries. Krista has served as the Chief Financial Officer at LAWPRO since 2020, overseeing the company's financial operations. Prior to that, Krista held the position of CFO and COO at Jones Brown Inc., a privately-held insurance brokerage acquired by Arthur J. Gallagher.

Krista also served as the Vice President and Director of Corporate Development at Aviva Canada, where they were responsible for financial and legal management of broker investments. Earlier in their career, they held various roles at RSA, including Director of Finance, Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, and Director of Corporate Development.

Before their time at RSA, Krista worked at KPMG Corporate Finance Inc., where they served as Manager of Corporate Finance and Senior Accountant in the Assurance Practice.

Currently, Krista serves on the board of Endeavour Consulting for Non-Profits. Overall, they have a strong background in financial management, M&A activities, risk management, and strategic consultancy.

Krista Franklin, CPA, CA, ICD.D, has an extensive education history that has contributed to their expertise and qualifications. In 1987, they attended Western University and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in Economics. Following this, from 1991 to 1993, they pursued Chartered Accountant courses at Carleton University, further building their knowledge in Commerce. In 1993, they became a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) after completing the CPA, CA program.

In 2000, Krista Franklin expanded their financial expertise by completing the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) at the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI). This course provided their with in-depth knowledge in securities and investment services. In 2013, they attended the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, where they successfully completed the Directors Education Program, earning their ICD.D designation.

Throughout their education journey, Krista Franklin has acquired a diverse range of skills and expertise, enabling their to excel in their career as a CPA, CA, and as a qualified director (ICD.D).