Jim Fernandez
Location: Vancouver, Canada Position: Chairman
Mr. Fernandez, a seasoned accounting professional with experience in various areas of business, is a partner and audit team leader for Vancouver’s office. He has been in Public Practice for 24 years and in Industry for 10 years. Mr. Fernandez’s expertise includes Auditing and/or consulting for privately owned and Public Listed Companies operating in the Americas, Europe and Africa.
Due to his International business background Mr. Fernandez has a broad understanding on cross-board issues. His knowledge is utilized when assisting corporations and family businesses in expanding their operations overseas by building of offshore structures that bring multiple benefits not available in the clients’ local markets. In addition Mr. Fernandez acts as a board member or steering committee leader for various companies and professional organizations assisting them on their direction and strategic planning.
Mr. Fernandez has an extensive education history; he completed a bachelor’s degree in Food Processing Engineering, a Master’s degree in Business Administration and has obtained designations as Certified General Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner as well as completing the Chartered Business Valuator educational program.
Contact: jfernandez@fyinternational.com