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February 28, 2024 by Ben Lloyd

Baker Tilly Canada celebrates new partners and principals across the nation

Waterloo, ON ⁠–⁠ Baker Tilly Canada is proud to acknowledge 24 professionals from firms across our network who have been promoted to partner or principal. They have demonstrated the expertise, esteem and leadership required to achieve this coveted career milestone.

January 10, 2024 by Tracy Mohn, Ben Lloyd

Baker Tilly Canada appoints National Director of People and Culture

Waterloo, ON ⁠–⁠ Baker Tilly Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Tracy Mohn as the network’s first‑ever National Director of People and Culture.

December 7, 2023 by John Bujold

Baker Tilly SGB’s Sue Bragg honoured as CPA Ontario Fellow

Collingwood, ON ⁠–⁠ In recognition of outstanding contributions to her profession and her community, Baker Tilly SGB partner Sue Bragg has been named a Fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (FCPA). Acknowledging exceptional leadership, competency and stewardship, the FCPA designation is the highest honour a CPA can receive.

November 2, 2023 by Jeff Taylor, Brenda Kelly

New COO at Baker Tilly KDN

Courtice, ON – As one of the largest locally owned and operated regional accounting firms in Central Ontario, Baker Tilly KDN is pleased to announce Brenda Kelly has become chief operating officer (COO).

October 31, 2023 by Jenilee Melnyk

Baker Tilly RSG’s Sylvestre closes the books on impressive career

Cold Lake, AB ⁠–⁠ Concluding a nearly two decade career in public accounting, Baker Tilly RSG partner Greg Sylvestre is retiring, effective Oct. 31, 2023. 

July 7, 2023 by Ben Lloyd, Francesca Lagerberg

Baker Tilly International takes top honours

Waterloo, ON ⁠–⁠ Baker Tilly Canada is delighted to announce Baker Tilly International has won the “Network of the Year” award at the prestigious International Accounting Forum & Awards 2023.

November 29, 2022 by Scott Dupuis

Baker Tilly Canada congratulates 41 successful 2022 CFE writers

Waterloo, ON — Marking another incredible year of professional performance, Baker Tilly Canada congratulates all the candidates across its nationwide network who successfully completed the 2022 Common Final Examination (CFE).

February 24, 2022 by Paul Websdale, Paul Schmidt

Baker Tilly WM promotes four partners

Vancouver, B.C. – Baker Tilly WM is excited to announce four accomplished members of the firm have been promoted to partner. In the Toronto office, An Lam has become partner of professional standards, Audit & Accounting, and Sam Wong has been promoted to partner, Audit & Accounting. Meanwhile, in the firm’s Vancouver office, both Aycha Aziz and Scott Holst have also been promoted to partner.

February 3, 2022 by Scott Dupuis, Clarence Robinson, Clarence Robinson

BT Canada network welcomes first New Brunswick firm

Waterloo, ON – One of Canada’s largest networks of independent accounting firms is expanding its presence in Atlantic Canada by welcoming their first New Brunswick firm to the fold, Baker Tilly GMA. Located in Riverview, NB, Baker Tilly GMA (formerly AC Stevenson & Partners) is celebrating 40 years as an...

January 10, 2022 by Benjamin Mann, Rod Sinclair

Pembroke firm merges with BT REO

Waterloo, ON – Baker Tilly REO is pleased to welcome the partners and staff of Dean Sinclair Chartered Professional Accountants to their firm. Operating from the City of Pembroke, the new team brings 30 years of experience and a wealth of accounting, tax and business advisory expertise to BT REO.

October 6, 2021 by Aaron Wright, Sean Walker

BT Nova Scotia welcomes partner Sean Walker

Dartmouth, NS – Baker Tilly Nova Scotia is pleased to welcome Sean Walker, who joins the Baker Tilly Advantage team as partner. Walker brings a wealth of experience to the firm, having spent the past 15 years in senior financial roles with not-for-profit and private companies. His most recent experience includes working as an outsourced CFO-for-hire for several small- to medium-sized businesses.

September 28, 2021 by John Sinclair

Baker Tilly WM welcomes partner Birju Shah

Toronto, ON – Baker Tilly Toronto is pleased to welcome partner Birju Shah to its International Tax team. A Chartered Professional Accountant with more than 15 years of experience advising private and publicly traded entities, Shah will assist clients both in Canada and around the world with international tax, general tax compliance and advisory engagements, as well as matters involving tax disputes.

January 27, 2021 by John Sinclair

Baker Tilly WM promotes Haider Jamani to partner

Toronto, ON – Baker Tilly WM is pleased to announce Haider Jamani has been promoted to partner. Since joining the firm as a senior manager in October 2019, he has tapped into more than a decade of audit and advisory experience, making a powerful impression on colleagues and clients alike.

January 18, 2021

Baker Tilly Ottawa appoints two new partners

Ottawa, ON – Baker Tilly Ottawa is pleased to ring in the new year by appointing two new partners: Nathan Leung and Jordan Malone. Having already served the firm well in their previous positions, both will play a vital new role as the firm continues to evolve.

November 18, 2020 by Deepak Upadhyaya

BT Canada launches new Digital Technology and Risk group

Toronto, ON – Baker Tilly Canada is excited to announce the launch of our new Digital Technology and Risk service group. Spearheaded and led by partner Deepak Upadhyaya – a respected people coach, leader and mentor with more than 25 years of progressive experience leading risk and consulting teams – this group continues BT’s commitment to clients as they evolve in the digital space, navigating technological risks and opportunities related to AI, automation,  cybersecurity, privacy, digital assets and more.