Ajay A. Tellis

Ajay A. Tellis has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Starting in 1994, they worked as a Senior Consultant at Ernst & Young, India. Ajay A. then worked as a Senior Auditor at Mintz & Partners LLP from 1999 to 2002. Ajay joined EY in 2002 as a Manager - Assurance and later transitioned to KPMG Canada in 2005 as a Senior Manager - Assurance. In 2009, they joined CAA as the Director of Finance, later becoming the CFO & CRO. In 2014, Ajay took on the role of CFO at Peace Hills Insurance, and in 2016, they became the CFO. Ajay joined the Insurance Bureau of Canada in 2018 as a Member of the Finance Standing Committee and later became the Deputy Chair of the Finance Standing Committee. Currently, Ajay works at Facility Association, where they serve as the Chair of the Audit Committee, Board Member, and Chair of the Accounting Committee.

Ajay A. Tellis has a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce from the University of Bombay. In terms of additional certifications, Ajay has obtained the following:

- Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) from the Insurance Institute of Canada in 2016.

- Certified Public Accountant (Illinois) from The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) in 2005.

- Chartered Accountant from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario) in 2002.

- Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in 1997.