Laura Sokalsky

Laura Sokalsky, CPA, CA has a diverse work experience in the finance and accounting field. Laura is currently employed at New Gold Inc. as the Director of Financial Reporting & Tax since February 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the Corporate Controller at New Gold Inc. from May 2021 to February 2023.

Before joining New Gold Inc., Laura worked at KPMG Canada as a Senior Manager of Audit and Advisory from June 2019 to May 2021. Laura also gained international experience at KPMG Nederland, where they served as a Manager of Audit and Advisory from September 2016 to August 2019.

Laura began their career at KPMG Canada as a Senior Accountant of Audit and Advisory from October 2013 to September 2016. Laura briefly worked as a Staff Accountant of Audit and Advisory at KPMG Canada from May 2012 to August 2012.

Prior to joining KPMG, Laura gained valuable experience at Barrick Gold Corporation as an Analyst in Treasury, Financial Planning and Analysis, and Financial Reporting from May 2009 to September 2011.

Overall, Laura Sokalsky has a strong background in finance and accounting, with expertise in financial reporting, tax, audit, advisory, and analysis.

Laura Sokalsky, CPA, CA has a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting and Finance from Wilfrid Laurier University. Laura also studied International Business at Aarhus University. In addition to their degrees, Laura has completed the Executive Leadership Development Program from Schulich ExecEd. Laura is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Accountant (CA) from Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario).