Amber Cooper Cpa, Mma

Amber Cooper, CPA, MMA has extensive finance and accounting experience, with a strong background in controllership, financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis. Amber most recently served as the VP Finance at Trudell Medical International (TMI) starting in 2023. Prior to that, they held positions at Trouw Nutrition as the National Costing Director and FP&A Director, Central Region from 2021 to 2023. Amber also worked at IDEX Corporation as the Director of Finance from 2018 to 2021, Metalumen Manufacturing, Inc. as the Controller from 2016 to 2018, and ASSA ABLOY Canada as the Controller from 2014 to 2016. Amber's earlier roles include being the Controller at Nestlé Waters North America from 2012 to 2013 and the Finance Manager at Maple Leaf Foods Inc from 2010 to 2012. Amber started their career at Maple Leaf Foods Inc as the Budget Manager from 2007 to 2009, where they managed the Latest Estimate and Plan process for a $2.7B business and provided decision support information to senior management. Amber's expertise and diverse experience make their a valuable asset in finance and accounting roles.

Amber Cooper, CPA, MMA has an extensive education history. Amber began their academic journey in 1996 at Wilfrid Laurier University, where they pursued an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Accounting. Amber successfully completed this program in 2000.

In 2002, Amber enrolled in the Society of Management Accountants to obtain a Certified Management Accountant degree. This program lasted from 2002 to 2004, allowing their to further enhance their expertise in the field of management accounting.

Amber's commitment to professional development continued in 2004 when they pursued a Six Sigma Green Belt certification from Maple Leaf Foods. This program, which lasted until 2009, equipped their with valuable skills in process improvement and quality management.

In 2011, Amber sought to expand their knowledge in strategic analysis by enrolling in the Society of Management Accountants and earning a Certificate in Strategic Analysis. This program spanned the entirety of that year.

Most recently, in 2022, Amber attended the Smith School of Business at Queen's University. Here, they obtained a Masters of Management Analytics degree, demonstrating their dedication to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.

Amber Cooper's education history showcases their continuous pursuit of knowledge and expertise in various aspects of business management, accounting, and analytics.