Heather, as CFO, is head of the Finance division, responsible for Financial Analysis, Accounting, Budgeting, Business Planning, Corporate Procurement, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, and Policies & Procedures.
Since joining Manitoba Lotteries in October 2005, Heather has held various positions in the Accounting department before being appointed Acting Vice President, Finance of Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries in May 2016. Prior to joining Manitoba Lotteries, she worked in both audit and tax at Cooper & Lybrand Chartered Accountants and then as Controller of TruServ Canada Cooperative Inc.
Heather is a chartered accountant with a Bachelor of Commerce (honours) degree earned with distinction and a Master of Accountancy degree, both from the University of Manitoba.