Marc is a connector. He is a partner focused on relationships providing value-added services to our clients to solve problems or leverage opportunities. Marc has become a trusted advisor to Alberta’s senior executives and owners with his deep industry experience, ability and willingness to connect people in the business community and his no-nonsense, straight-talk approach to addressing problems.
Marc has extensive experience coaching chief financial officers (CFOs) and their finance teams on improving their effectiveness and efficiency resulting in more strategic and enhanced value to the rest of their organizations.
Marc is also a speaker and facilitator, having spoken often both externally and internally on finance, accounting, and soft skills. Marc has facilitated primarily on client relationship management and business development. His facilitation style is one of storyteller who demonstrates key points through stories of his and others' experiences and referencing books that he has read.
Marc has an international perspective having worked in Toronto, Calgary and Paris and having worked on engagements and facilitated courses in Canada, the United States, France, England, Belgium, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Switzerland, and Sweden.
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Bachelor of Arts, Accounting University of Waterloo, 1994
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Master of Accounting, University of Waterloo, 1995
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Chartered Accountant (CA), 1997
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Fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants (FCPA), 2018
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Fellow of the Chartered Accountants (FCA), 2018
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Board member, United Way of Calgary and Area, 2020-present
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Calgary City Campaign Co-Chair, United Way of Calgary and Area, 2019
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Campaign volunteer, United Way of Calgary and Area, 2012-present
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Board member, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, 2015-2016
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Board member (including 3 years as chair of board and 2 years as treasurer), Calgary Waldorf School, 2004-2010