Giovanna Payne

Giovanna Payne has an extensive work history, starting with their role as an R&D Accountant at MDA from June 2001 to August 2005. Giovanna then worked as a Controller at Coveo from September 2007 to November 2008. Giovanna continued their career at Vancity as a Senior IFRS Consultant from February 2009 to September 2011, where they successfully implemented financial reporting from Canadian GAAP to IFRS. Giovanna then joined Eco Oro Minerals as a Manager of Finance from October 2011 to January 2015.

In 2015, they joined Peoples Group as a Senior Manager of Finance before being promoted to Senior Controller, Financial Services, Cards & Payments in February 2016. During their time at Peoples Group, Giovanna built and led a team of 10 professionals who acted as trusted finance business partners across the bank. Giovanna was responsible for financial planning and analysis, providing the leadership team with relevant and timely data to make better strategic decisions. Giovanna also managed financial reporting, including IFRS consolidated financial statements in a complex cost accounting environment with several lines of business, multi-currencies, and programs/cost centers. Giovanna also played a key role in managing relationships with auditors, lawyers, tax experts, and banks. Giovanna'stenure at Peoples Group lasted until March 2021.

In March 2021, Giovanna joined Hootsuite as a Senior Manager FP&A, where they contributed to the company's financial planning, forecasting, and analysis until November 2021. Starting in November 2021, they took on the role of Fractional CFO at Quickpass Cybersecurity. Most recently, Giovanna worked as a Business Development professional at Craver Solutions from May 2022 to September 2022.

Overall, Giovanna Payne has had a diverse and successful career, demonstrating strong financial management skills and leadership abilities in various industries and roles.

Giovanna Payne has obtained an Accounting degree with honors (Top 1%) from CPA, CGA. However, the specific start and end years of their education are not provided.