At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Canada based CFO’ operating in the Food and Beverage space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Sean Washchuk
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CCL Industries
Sean Washchuk joined CCL in 2011 as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CCL Industries Inc. Throughout his career, Washchuk has served in a variety of financial roles with increasing responsibility, including 11 years at Vitran Corporation Inc. as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Controller. Prior to Vitran, Washchuk was Controller for Nexcycle Plastics and acquired auditing experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. An accomplished CFO, Washchuk has extensive experience in corporate financial reporting, tax, treasury, international financing structures and acquisitions. Washchuk is a Chartered Accountant and graduated from Brock University with an Honours Bachelor of Accounting degree.
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About CCL Industries: CCL is the largest label company in the world and provides innovative solutions.
Cole Orobetz
President & CFO of Alpha Foods
Cole Orobetz is the CFO, COO, and co-founder of Alpha Foods. He is also the CEO and founder of Earth First Solutions.
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About Alpha Foods, The Angel Group: Alpha Foods produces plant-based foods focused on taste, texture, and sustainability.
Alan Long
Chief Financial Officer of Bonne O
Alan Long is the CFO at Bonne O.
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About Bonne O: Bonne O operates as an innovative beverage system developer.
Jeff McKinnon
CFO & VP, Operations of TruLeaf
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About Goodleaf Farms, Goodleaf Farms, TruLeaf: TruLeaf Smart Plant Systems® are an innovative technology that leverages multi-level farming for biomedical and food markets.
Paul Noiseux
CFO of Sollio Cooperative Group
Paul Noiseux is the CFO at La Coop fédérée.
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About Sollio Cooperative Group: La Coop fédérée is an agri-food federation of cooperatives that represent agricultural producers and consumers.
David Gordey
EVP Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer of Alcanna
David Gordey is an EVP Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer at ALCANNA company.
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About Alcanna: Alcanna is a Canadian retailer of wine, spirits, and beer.
Ali Chatur
CFO of Sunora Foods
Mr. Chatur is president of L A Chatur Professional Corporation and has more than 25 years of accounting experience for both public and private entities. Mr. Chatur is a Chartered Accountant, Certified Management Consultant and Certified Financial Planner. Mr. Chatur has worked with Sunora Foods since 1999 providing accounting and consulting services.
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About Sunora Foods: Sunora Foods Inc. is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and is focused on global trading and supply of food oils.
Louisa Carter
CFO & Founder of Arctic Apples
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About Arctic Apples: Arctic Apples develops safe, high-quality tree fruit cultivars that provide growers, processors, wholesalers, retailers, foodservice.