Experience & Credentials

A decade of building data and AI capability across consulting, government, and technology.

Over a decade at the intersection of data, AI, and organizational decision-making, with the governance and strategic depth to make it last. Now leading data governance strategy for KPMG's national Audit Centre of Excellence.

10+

Years across data, AI, and analytics leadership

$500K

Annual savings from analytics consolidation at KPMG

50+

BI products deployed to executive leadership in government

2

Specialist certifications in progress in AI & data governance

Section 01

Professional Experience.

  1. Oct 2024 – Present Current role

    Senior Manager, Data and Analytics

    KPMG Canada · Audit Centre of Excellence

    Edmonton, AB

    Leading data governance strategy and analytics delivery for KPMG's national Audit Centre of Excellence. Managing offshore teams across multiple geographies. Advising C-suite and Managing Directors on AI-enabled analytics transformation. Building and enforcing data quality, DataOps, and governance frameworks that drive measurable audit quality outcomes across national programs.

  2. Feb 2020 – Oct 2024

    Manager, Market Insights and Advanced Analytics

    KPMG Canada · Marketing and Communications

    Toronto & Calgary

    Led analytics transformation across KPMG's Canadian Marketing and Communications division, consolidating over 100 static reports into governed, dynamic BI platforms and saving $500K annually. Advised managing directors and C-level executives on strategic analytics initiatives, influencing over $1M in funding decisions. Built and led a team of 10 analytics professionals across Canada and offshore locations. Designed data governance frameworks and GTM playbooks supporting innovation across public sector, energy, and financial services portfolios. Delivered a national thought leadership series on Generative AI, Automation, and Ethical AI. Selected from 500+ applicants for KPMG's national leadership academy. Received the Employee Spotlight Award for impact-driven innovation.

  3. Apr 2018 – Jan 2020

    Senior Data Scientist, Early Years Analytics

    Ontario Ministry of Education

    Toronto, ON

    Deployed 50+ interactive BI products and machine learning models to deputy ministers and executive leadership, enabling evidence-based budget and policy decisions for early childhood education programs at provincial scale. Automated manual reporting processes to redirect government leaders' time toward program outcomes. Led a proof of concept for an enterprise performance tracking system and was approved to lead full-scale delivery following a successful pilot. Mentored junior analysts on data tools, statistical methods, and responsible data use.

  4. Dec 2015 – Mar 2018

    Program Manager, Partner Incentives Analytics

    Microsoft Canada

    Mississauga, ON

    Led data investigation efforts eliminating over 10 friction points in partner incentive management systems, improving partner onboarding efficiency by 300%. Delivered stakeholder presentations across Canada, translating complex technical analysis into actionable business outcomes for 500+ partner attendees. Assumed interim management responsibilities and trained incoming staff while maintaining delivery schedules.

Earlier Career

2015

Reporting Analyst · Rogers Communications

2014

Accounting Analyst · Hartford Fire Insurance Company

2013

Junior Accountant · ConceptWave Software Inc.

Section 02

Certifications.

In Progress · 2

  • Data Management Professional (CDMP), Master Level / Data Governance & Data Quality Specializations Expected 2026
  • AI Governance Professional (AIGP) / IAPP Expected Sep 2026

Completed · 6

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) / Scrum Alliance 2023
  • Product Management for AI and ML / Elvtr 2023
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Microsoft
  • Microsoft AI Business School 2019
Section 03

Education.

Degree

BSc, Physics and Mathematics

Queen's University, Kingston, ON

Graduated 2013

Continuing Education · 3

  • KPMG Leadership Academy / Duke University Continuing Education 2022
  • Advanced Business Analytics / University of Colorado Boulder 2017
  • Data Analytics and Big Data / Ryerson University 2015
Section 04

Leadership & Community.

Chair, Recruitment Pillar

KPMG Black Professionals Network · Volunteer

2021 – Present

Launched KPMG's first Newcomers to Canada recruitment initiative, drawing over 300 registrants with a 70% attendance rate. Built the program through collaboration with internal stakeholders and external community organizations. Received the 2021 KPMG Social Impact Regionals Award for contribution to the firm's inclusion and diversity objectives.

Co-founder and President

Queen's Black Alumni Chapter · Volunteer

2017 – 2022

Led a 17-member volunteer team in founding and building the organization. Received the 2020 QUAA Initiative of the Year Award and the 2022 QUAA Rising Star Volunteer Award.

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