Andrea Poole
Andrea Poole’s extensive experience as a senior accountant, auditor and CEO combined with her board and committee experience and her expertise in risk management, compliance and corporate governance qualify her to add value to any public or private board.
Andrea Poole is an accomplished executive with over 25 years of private and public sector leadership experience in accounting, auditing, compliance and business recovery. She is the founder and CEO of an audit focused accounting firm serving over 250 corporate and personal clients across a spectrum of sectors including national professional associations, social enterprises, arts and entertainment, recreation, environment, and LGBTQ.
Andrea has more than two decades of experience as an active chair and director on professional, foundation and not-for-profit boards. She has seven years of experience as an audit committee member and several years of Special Committee experience. As a director and committee member, Andrea has provided subject matter expertise to her professional body complaints process, monitored investment funds in excess of $60 million dollars, transformed a financially distressed community service provider into a thriving medium sized enterprise, and identified and resolved financial theft and fraud.
Andrea is a subject matter expert in audit, compliance, risk management, corporate, legislative and cybersecurity frameworks, taxation, registered charities and not-for-profit entities.
Andrea has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
"The ACE Certification Board Training is an excellent program that provides an in-depth understanding of board operations while requiring attendees to reflect on their motives and what strengths they will bring to the boardroom."
~ Andrea Poole