Each month, we feature an active Member of the CBV community and share their thoughts on how earning the CBV designation shaped their career in the ever-changing world of finance.
Current Spotlight
Halina Hussainzada
CPA, CBV
Associate Director, Transactions Due Diligence,
Kalos LLP I Transactions Diligence Advisory
From valuation advisory to corporate development and transaction diligence, Halina Hussainzada, CPA, CBV has built a career that reflects the diverse opportunities available to business valuation professionals.
Having recently completed the CBV Program of Studies and successfully passed the Membership Qualification Examination (MQE), Halina reflects on how applying concepts from the program directly to her work helped reinforce her learning and strengthen her understanding of business valuation.
In our latest spotlight feature, she shares how the designation has shaped her career, her experience navigating the program alongside a full-time job, and valuable advice for aspiring CBVs.
Thinking about where the CBV designation could take your career? Halina’s story is a great place to start.
All spotlights
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Halina Hussainzada
CPA, CBV
Associate Director, Transactions Due Diligence, Kalos LLP I Transactions Diligence Advisory
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Enoch Xu
CPA, CA, ABV, CFA, MAcc, BMath (Hons), CBV
Valuation Partner, Valuation Solutions
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Enobong Bassey
ACCA, CBV
Senior Associate, Secretariat
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Cherry Lui
CPA, CA, CBV
Senior Manager, Deal Advisory – Valuations, KPMG
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Danial Sayadi
CPA, CBV
Senior Manager Strategy, Risk and Transactions, Deloitte
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Zachary Huxley
PhD, CPA, CBV
Professor, Université Laval
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Drew Dorweiler
FRICS, FCBV, MBA, CPA, ABV, ASA, CVA, CBA, BVIUK, CFE, CDFA, FDRP-Val, CBV
Managing Director, Dartmouth Partners Limited
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Sara Defina
CPA, CBV
Partner, Information Ventures
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Nyla Roopnarinesingh
CDFA, FDRP-Val, CBV
Senior Associate, Fruitman Kates Ornstein Valuations
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Travis Fonderson
CPA, ABV, MAcc, CBV
Manager, Cohen Hamilton Steger & Co.
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Mackenzie Regent
CPA, CA, CBV
Managing Partner, Kalos LLP
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Gord McFarlane
FCA, FCPA, CBV
President, McFarlane Transition Advisors
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Anna Zwolinska
CBV, M.Sc. Economics
Tax Appeals Case Specialist, Appeals Branch, Canada Revenue Agency
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Igor Kostioutchenko
CPA, CIA, CFE, CBV
Partner, K&P CPAs
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Alex Cheong
CPA, CA, MBA, CBV
Director, Inspections, Canadian Public Accountability Board
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Kshitij Patel
CA, CBV
Vice President, 73 Strings
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Katelyn Rogers
CPA, CBV
Senior Manager, Transactions, Grant Thornton LLP
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Jeffrey Wong
CPA, CA, CFA, CBV
Vice President, RBC Capital Partners
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Jennifer Lynch
MBA, CPA, CMA, CFE, CFI, ABV, CBV
President & Principal Accountant, Lynch & Associates
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Simi Sodhi
CPA, CBV
Partner, Audit, Valuations & Corporate Finance, Baker Tilly WM LLP
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Munish Mohendroo
MBA, CMA, CBV
Partner, Valkrest Consulting Corp
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Ryan Conte
CPA, CA, CBV
Chief Financial Officer, Diamond Estates Wines & Spirit Inc.
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JT Dhoot
AACI, ICD.D , CBV
Founder and Principal, Omnis Valuations & Advisory Ltd.
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Spencer Gunning
CBV
Director of Finance, REV Power
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Tiki Cheung
MAcc, CPA, CA, CBV
Partner – Valuation, Modelling & Economics and Entrepreneurial Winning Women Program Co-Leader, Ernst & Young LLP
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Neal Mizrahi
CPA, CA, CBV
Managing Director, Soriano Mizrahi de Gray
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Anne David
CPA, CA, CBV
Vice President Valuation, Fiera Comox Partners
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Kira Gregson
CPA, CA, CBV
Sequeira Partners, Partner