Beth Wilson
CPA Canada board member
Beth Wilson, FCPA, FCA, ICD.D
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Chartered Accountant, 1993
- Bachelor of Commerce, Specialist in Economics, University of Toronto, 1991
- Institute of Corporate Directors designation, 2017
- Fellow of the Ontario Institute of Chartered Accountants, 2003
BIOGRAPHY
Beth is the Chair of the CPA Canada Board of Directors, joining the board in September 2021.
Beth was the Chief Executive Officer at Dentons' Canada and a member of the law firm’s global leadership team, serving on the global board and global management committee from 2017-2022.
Prior to that, Beth served as managing partner at KPMG in the Greater Toronto area, where she led the largest business unit in Canada. Beth served as a member of KPMG's Management Committee in various leadership positions, including Canadian managing partner, Community Leadership, and Canadian managing partner, Regions and Enterprise, with responsibility for 24 regional offices across Canada, and chief human resources officer. She also held various global leadership roles.
Currently, she serves on the boards of Power Corporation, IGM Financial, Thomson Reuters and Traferox Technologies Inc. She is also active as a board member of Toronto’s Hospital for SickKids, Woodgreen Community Services and Woodgreen Foundation.
Beth is an accomplished and dedicated community leader. She exemplifies this through her board and community involvement, and her advancement of women in business, and has been recognized by leading organizations such as WXN, YWCA Toronto and the Toronto Canadian Women of Influence.