Governance and management - Canada
There are two member firms in Canada:
Grant Thornton LLP
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
The Policy Board of Grant Thornton LLP has the responsibility for establishing the vision and strategy for the firm. The role of the Board (as set out in the Partnership Agreement) can be summarised as follows:
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Vision and strategy for the firm
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Recommend changes to the partnership agreement
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Recommend partner admissions
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Appoint the management officers
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Approve budgets and financial statements
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Establish task forces for specific purposes
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Oversee the strategic relationships between partnership and both Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton and Grant Thornton International
The Board is comprised of 14 partners and one non-voting officer. 12 partners are elected by the partnership for three years terms (four members retire each year and four are elected). The Board also includes the Chief Administrative Officer, Executive Partner and National Managing Partner.
The current members of the Board are:
| Jean Marc Delaney | |
| Vice Chair |
Rob G. Flynn |
| Greg M. Gallant | |
| Jerry D. Hutchings | |
| Dawne-Marie MacLeod | |
| Gord G. McFarlane | |
| Alexander A. MacBeath | |
| Chair | Susan Mehinagic |
| Bo Mocherniak | |
| Executive Partner | Phil B. Noble |
| Chief Administrative Officer | David Peneycad |
| Hal K. Raper | |
| Dave A. Rickards | |
| Terry M. Wainman | |
| Colin Yakashiro |
The Management Committee leads and manages Grant Thornton LLP by: developing (in collaboration with the Policy Board) the strategic plans of Grant Thornton LLP; developing and ensuring the successful implementation of the business and operation plans to support the strategic plans and; developing and sustaining high performance of both Grant Thornton LLP and its partners.
The members of the Management Committee are:
| Client and Services Partner (ABAS and Tax) | Bill Brushett |
| Regional Managing Partner (Central) | Anita Ferrari |
| Managing Director – Human Resources | Sharon Healey |
| Client and Services Partner (SAS) | John Holdstock |
| Regional Managing Partner (Atlantic) | Kevin Ladner |
| Regional Managing Partner (West) | Rick Mudie |
| Chief Executive Officer and Executive Partner | Phil Noble |
| Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Operating Officer | David Peneycad |
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Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
The partnership's affairs are managed by a 21 member Board of directors
The Management committee is comprised of nine members (also members of the Board of directors) and has the power to review various management matters. The committee is comprised of the President and Chief Executive Officer, the General Manager and the eight Regional Partnership Vice-Presidents.
The current members of the Board are:
| Sébastien Bellemare | |
| Richard Chrétien | |
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Michèle Desrosiers | |
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Frank Di Tomaso | |
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Guy Fauteux | |
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Jean Gagnon | |
| Marie-Claude Gévry | |
| Farid A. Ghali | |
| Vice President - Saguenay - Lac St-Jean | Arthur Gobeil |
| Daniel Gosselin | |
| Bernard Grandmont | |
|
Éric Labelle | |
| Vice President - Québec | Pierre Lapointe |
| Vice President - Eastern Townships |
Réal Y. Létourneau |
| General Manager | Jean-Marie Marcoux |
| Vice President - Montréal | Pierre Monette |
| Marc-André Morin | |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Richard Payette |
| Vice President - Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Gilles Plante |
| Vice President - Lower St. Lawrence-Gaspé | Michel Proulx |
| Vice President - Turnaround Group | Jean Robillard |
| Vice President - Outaouais | Jean Schnob |
| Secretary | Daniel Williams |
There are eight Regional Partnership Vice-presidents (one associate for each region) who manage regional matters.
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Grant Thornton LLP and Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton are member firms within Grant Thornton International Ltd
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