Canada IOFM Chapter Leadership

Christina McArdle, APS
President 

Christina has held many titles over her 20-plus years with Irving Consumer Products Limited. Her current title is Financial Services Analyst.

Christina works mainly within the Accounts Payable department but provides support for other departments, such as Accounting, Procurement, and Accounts Receivable.

Over the years, she has had the opportunity to play an integral role on four major capital projects. The most recent project was the building of Irving’s newest Tissue Site, located in Macon, Georgia.

Donna Taylor, APM
Vice President

Donna oversees all aspects of accounts payable as the Finance Lead for Accounts Payable at The City of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. She is responsible for ensuring excellence in invoice processing, supplier management, policy development, and regulatory compliance.

As a former IT Lead, she also brings technical expertise to her department and has optimized efficiency, accuracy and process improvement through automation. 

In her role as Vice President, Donna is committed to the success of the Canada IOFM Chapter and looks forward to seeing it grow and thrive.

Arlene Gibb
Secretary and Committee Chair

Arlene joined STEP Energy Services in August 2022 as the AP Team Lead.  She manages the AP team for Canadian Operations.

She has more than 15 years of experience in accounts payable processes including experience with many different types of software. She has also been part of an integration team merging several companies into one accounting system.

Arlene has a Business Administration certificate, has taken several courses in the Accelerated Accounting program and completed her Account Payable Manager Certification (IOFM) in 2022.

The IOFM Canada Chapter will network and share ideas regarding APP2P and ARO2C processes, internal controls, compliance, and regulations, while working cohesively to build a stronger Financial Operations community in Canada.

Outside of the IOFM annual conferences, the chapter will provide the Canadian financial operations community the opportunity to meet on a quarterly basis.

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