Robert Dutton has been Rona’s CEO since 1992.  In this interview with Canadian Business he discusses competition, entrepreneurship, and potential acquisition targets south of the border. http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/30752–leadership-q-a-robert-dutton

Cynthia Devine, CA, is at the financial helm of one of our nation’s most recognizable icons.  See what advice this CFO of Tim Hortons has for students and newly designated CAs interested in becoming the financial executive of a large company:

http://www.mycasite.com/for_web/pages/articles/interviews/pdfs/cynthia_devine.pdf

What does Jessica Jang love about being a CA? First off – no two days at work are ever the same. Sometimes she’s working with not-for-profits, other days its private companies or government entities. She also loves getting the chance to help her clients succeed, every day, by advising them on how to improve their business operations. See howRead Story

Meet Alex Cheong, CA, this year’s 2011 Exemplary Young Professional. The award, sponsored by Kouri Berezan Heinrichs, recognizes a recent CASB graduate who demonstrates the qualities of a Chartered Accountant: professionalism, integrity and sound judgment, and commitment to the profession and the community. http://blog.casb.com/?p=947

Named by Inc Magazine as one of the top entrepreneurs in North America, Sarah Prevette has captured attention as a passionate and pioneering web entrepreneur. A day in the life of Sarah:

http://www.womenofinfluence.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/WOI-Magazine_Spring-2012_Sarah-Prevette.pdf

Kelly Schmitt is the first Alberta CA student trained outside of public practice to earn a spot on the National and Dzurko Honour Rolls.  Even though she didn’t pursue the CA designation at first, it ended up pursuing her. See how on Page 6: http://www.albertacas.ca/Libraries/Publications/CApitalize_Spring2012.pdf

At just 31 years old, Nolan Watson, CA is a mining CEO with a humanitarian heart: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/careers-leadership/top-40-under-40/top-40-under-40-2010/nolan-watson-31-mining-ceo-with-a-humanitarian-heart/article2001417/

John Bell, former CEO of Kraft Jacobs Suchard, has very few regrets, but explains what he might do differently if he could do it all over again: http://leadershipfreak.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/a-ceo-says-if-i-could-do-it-again/

Bill Young, CA, is the Founder of Social Capital Partners (SCP), a national, non-profit social finance company. Prior to founding SCP, Bill spent twenty years working as an executive in the private sector. See how Bill’s training in public practice paved the way for him in both the for-profit and charity worlds: http://mycasite.com/for_web/pages/articles/interviews/bill_young.php

Chennae Lapatak, a CASB student at Ernst & Young in Edmonton, is giving back by playing the role of ambassador and role model to other students. Read her story on Page 22 of CApitalize Magazine: http://www.albertacas.ca/Libraries/Publications/CApitalize_Spring2012.pdf