Karen Hall
About Karen Hall
Karen Hall serves as the Chief of Finance for the Federal Government of Canada, a position she has held since 2015. With a background in financial leadership, she previously worked at the Association of Canadian Financial Officers and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Work at Government of Canada
Karen Hall has been serving as the Chief of Finance at the Federal Government of Canada since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with government financial policies. Her tenure has been marked by a commitment to financial integrity and transparency within the government framework. Hall is based in Victoria, BC, where she continues to contribute to the financial governance of federal initiatives.
Previous Experience at Association of Canadian Financial Officers
Prior to her current role, Karen Hall worked at the Association of Canadian Financial Officers. She held the position of Executive Vice President from 2011 to 2015, where she played a key role in advancing the association's objectives. Additionally, she served as Director from 2007 to 2011, contributing to the strategic direction and operational effectiveness of the organization during her four-year tenure in each role.
Financial Analyst Role at Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Karen Hall worked as a Financial Analyst for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from 2001 to 2015. Over her 14 years in this position, she was involved in various financial management tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Her experience in this role provided her with a solid foundation in public sector finance, which she has carried into her current position in the federal government.
Education and Expertise
Karen Hall studied at CGA BC, where she gained expertise in accounting and financial management. Her educational background has equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate complex financial landscapes and contribute effectively to her roles in both public and private sectors. This foundation has been essential in her career progression and in her current responsibilities as Chief of Finance.