Canada’s CFO of the Year for 2015: Canadian Tire’s Dean McCann

Dean McCann, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited, has been selected for this year’s distinction.

On behalf of all TheGAAP.net members we would like to congratulate Dean for achieving such an admirable award.

“Dean’s achievements at Canadian Tire – which include leading the establishment of CT REIT and Canadian Tire Bank – are significant, and they have enhanced shareholder value,” said Michael Conway, President and Chief Executive Officer, FEI Canada.

Tahir Ayub, ‎Managing Partner, Markets & Industries at PwC Canada said: “Our most heartfelt congratulations to Dean, who has proven himself to be an innovative and progressive leader,”

David King, Director at Robert Half, added “Robert Half is proud to once again support the CFOY program and celebrate the contributions of Canada’s premier financial leaders. The award recognizes these professionals and the commitment, expertise and leadership that they demonstrate in supporting Canadian businesses to move forward in achieving their financial goals. Dean captures the essence of this award program through his achievements and we congratulate him on this distinction.”

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