Shannon Carvell

Shannon Carvell is an accomplished financial executive currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Yorkville University, the largest private university in Canada, since July 2023. Prior to this role, Carvell held significant positions at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, including Executive Director of Finance & Strategy for English Services, managing budgets exceeding CAD$600M and teams of up to 120 employees. Carvell's extensive experience also includes leadership roles at Weight Watchers, where responsibilities spanned international finance, operational restructuring, and financial reporting for markets in North America and Europe. Earlier experience includes positions at Pitney Bowes and Ernst & Young, marked by expertise in financial operations, reporting, and fraud investigation. Carvell holds honors in Bachelor of Commerce from McMaster University and is a Chartered Accountant and CPA.