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Carol A. Paradine

FCPA, FCA

Carol A. Paradine
OBSERVER

Carol is the Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Public Accountability Board (CPAB). Prior to assuming the leadership role at CPAB, Carol was an audit partner in a major international firm, including roles as a member of the Canadian firm’s board of directors and executive committee. Previous roles have also included acting Chief Financial Officer of the Canadian audit firm and Corporate Controller of a publicly listed technology company.

Community service is equally important to Carol, who currently serves on the board of directors of the Alzheimer Society of Toronto and as Chair, Nominating and Governance Committee. Previous roles include Chair, Manitoba Chambers of Commerce; President, Alzheimer Society of Manitoba; board and audit committee member, Alzheimer Society of Canada; board and audit committee member, CentrePort Canada; board and finance committee member, YMCA-YWCA National Capital Region; board member, Innovate Manitoba; board member, Harmony House; and advisory board member, Carleton University School of Business. She also coached youth soccer for several years and was a lecturer and coach at Carleton University.

Carol has a Bachelor of Commerce degree, along with her Chartered Professional Accountant and Certified Public Accountant designations from Canada and the United States.