CPABC in Focus July/August 2017 | Page 5

CPABC in Focus July/August 2017 Notes from CPABC Chair Heather Banham, FCPA, FCGA


CPABC in Focus is the flagship magazine of BC’s chartered professional accountants.



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CPABC in Focus is the premier way to reach BC’s professional accounting community. CPABC in Focus is published in British Columbia six times a year, and is sent to more than 33,000 CPA members, candidates, and students.

CPABC’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) was on June 28 in Vancouver. Five new CPABC board directors were elected. Outgoing board members are Brian Friedrich, FCPA, FCGA; Doris Good, CPA, CMA; Tom Senft, CPA, CGA; Olin Anton, FCPA, FCA; and David Hallinan, FCPA, FCMA. CPABC’s new president & CEO, Lori Mathison, FCPA, FCGA, LLB, will be taking the helm on August 1, 2017.

CPABC in Focus July/August 2017 cover story provides an overview of CPABC’s latest Regional
Check-Up reports. This annual assessment of BC’s regional and provincial economies provides a platform to advocate for strong leadership in business and government.