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CPAs can be found in every industry, being experts at more than numbers – and they’re great with those, too.

Every month, CPA Manitoba spotlights the diverse and dedicated professionals that prove CPA is more than a designation.

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2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Richard Olfert, FCPA, FCA

2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

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Empowering Manitoba’s Entrepreneurs
Maxine Kashton, CPA, CMA

Manitoba Women’s Enterprise Centre

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Shaking up the Beverage Industry
Shane Masters, CPA and Marie-Pier Racine, CPA

Angel's Share Cocktail Co.

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2023 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Paul Wright, FCPA, FCA

2023 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

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A Path of Perseverance
Olanike Bello, CPA, CGA

Olanike Bello, Chartered Professional Accountant

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Leading Canada's National History Society
Patricia Gerow, CPA, CMA

Canada's National History Society

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2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Leonard Hampson, FCPA, FCGA

2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

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Indigenous CPA Driving Change and Financial Literacy
Jordan Ulrich, CPA, CA

Migizi Shepherd Chartered Professional Accountant Inc.

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A Passion for the Profession
Doug Einarson, FCPA, FCA

Chair, CPA Manitoba Board

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Commitment to the Community
Tom Bryk, FCPA, FCA

Chair, The Winnipeg Foundation

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2021 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Carol Bellringer, FCPA, FCA

President & CEO of the Canadian Audit and Accountability Foundation

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A CPA, Author, Community Leader and Refugee: Ismael Mukhtar’s Story
Ismael Mukhtar, CPA, CGA

Assistant Manager - Investment Operations Canada Life

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Clothing Company Pivots Towards Making PPEs to Help Combat COVID-19
Prashant Modha, CPA, CMA

Vice President and CFO Mondetta Clothing Company

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Supporting the Community During COVID-19
Michelle Bergen, CPA

Senior Financial Analyst The Winnipeg Foundation

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2020 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Vince Warden, FCPA, FCMA

2020 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

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Navigating Through COVID-19 in Riding Mountain National Park
Wendy Zinkowski, CPA, CGA

Owner Clear Lake Trading Post

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Inside the NHL Bubble
Don Bergen, CPA, CA

Off-ice Statistician National Hockey League (NHL)

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CPA Canada Board Chair Powered by Connection to Manitoba
Richard Olfert, FCPA, FCA

Board Chair CPA Canada

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Let's Talk About a Principles-Based Code of Professional Conduct
A Chat with Gary Hannaford, FCPA, FCA

Longtime leader of Institute of Chartered Accountants Manitoba (ICAM) and CPA Manitoba’s first CEO.

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Trail Blazing CPA Strengthens Indigenous Businesses
Carter Wilson, CPA

Designated Professional MNP

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Finding her Path Towards the CPA Designation
Stephanie Kalo

CPA Candidate

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Internationally Trained Accountant Helping the City of Morden
Edwin Barnuevo, CPA, CA

Director of Finance and Administration City of Morden

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Giving Back Through Mentorship
Rosalie Harms, CPA, CMA

Department Chair of Business and Administration University of Winnipeg

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Giving Back and Making a Difference
Joan Presto, CPA, CGA

Associate Audit Manager Canada Life

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President & CEO of CPA Manitoba
Geeta Tucker, FCPA, FCMA

President & CEO of CPA Manitoba

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Accountant and accomplished musician
David Pestrak, CPA, CA

Controller Audi Winnipeg / St. James Volkswagen

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Managing Partner
Larry Frostiak, FCPA, FCA

Frostiak & Leslie Chartered Professional Accountants Inc.

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Co-founder of SHEday
Mary Jane Loustel, CPA, CA

National Aboriginal Program Executive IBM Canada

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Public practitioner and entrepreneur Cheryl Zealand, CPA, CA
Cheryl Zealand, CPA, CA

Owner & CEO Cranked Energy Inc.