Kyle Mortimer, Cpa, Ca
About Kyle Mortimer, Cpa, Ca
Kyle Mortimer is the Executive Vice President of Finance and CFO at Cognitive Systems Corp. in Waterloo, Ontario, with extensive experience in finance and accounting across various industries.
Current Role at Cognitive Systems
Kyle Mortimer serves as the Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Cognitive Systems Corp. since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, which is based in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. His leadership focuses on strategic financial management and process optimization, contributing to the overall efficiency and productivity of the organization.
Professional Experience
Kyle Mortimer has a diverse professional background in finance and accounting. He worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Senior Associate from 2007 to 2010. He then transitioned to Sun Life Financial as a Senior Financial Analyst for a brief period in 2010. Following this, he held positions at Desire2Learn, first as a Senior Financial Analyst in FP&A from 2011 to 2012, and later as a Senior Business Analyst in Business Operations from 2012 to 2013. He served as Director of Finance at North from 2014 to 2020 and briefly worked at Google in finance from 2020 to 2021.
Educational Background
Kyle Mortimer earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting from the University of Ottawa, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. He furthered his education by obtaining the Chartered Accountant designation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, which he achieved between 2007 and 2010. This educational foundation supports his extensive career in finance and accounting.
Key Contributions and Projects
Kyle Mortimer has played a significant role in the development and implementation of WiFi Motion™, a technology that converts wireless access points into a motion-sensing network. His expertise in process optimization has led to increased productivity in financial and operational analysis, demonstrating his ability to lead diverse teams through cross-functional projects effectively.
Skills and Expertise
Kyle Mortimer possesses significant experience in both public accounting and industry, which contributes to his strategic financial leadership. He has demonstrated a strong ability to lead teams and optimize processes, enhancing productivity in various financial and operational contexts. His expertise encompasses financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning.