Michelle MacDonald, CPA

Michelle MacDonald, CPA, has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Michelle most recently served as a Corporate Finance Manager at Shakepay starting in July 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Yorkville University, where they held the position of Senior Manager, Business Planning from October 2022 to June 2023. Before that, they were the Planning Manager & Business Partner at Yorkville University from April 2021 to October 2022.

Michelle also gained experience at Baffinland as a Manager Cost Control from March 2019 to April 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Grant Thornton LLP (Canada) as a Senior Accountant from October 2017 to March 2019 and as an Accountant from January 2016 to September 2017. Before their role at Grant Thornton LLP (Canada), Michelle worked at Grant Thornton LLP as a US Tax Analyst from March 2015 to August 2015 and as an Administrative Assistant from January 2015 to March 2015. Michelle began their career at Grant Thornton LLP as an Office Clerk from March 2013 to August 2014.

Michelle MacDonald, CPA pursued their education in a chronological manner, starting with their diploma in Tourism Management from Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC, which they completed from 2010 to 2012. Following that, from 2014 to 2016, they attended Mount Saint Vincent University, where they obtained their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a focus in Accounting. Lastly, they furthered their education from 2016 to 2019 at Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), earning the title of Chartered Professional Accountant.