Nolita Clyde, Cpa, Cga
About Nolita Clyde, Cpa, Cga
Nolita Clyde is a CPA and CGA who serves as the Manager of Operational Planning and Integration at the Government of Canada, where she has worked since 2013. She holds a Master’s Degree in Agricultural Economics and has extensive experience in governance, project management, and strategic planning.
Work at Government of Canada
Nolita Clyde has been employed at the Government of Canada since 2013, currently holding the position of Manager, Operational Planning and Integration (Business Systems and Business Planning). In this role, she has managed governance and reporting for two operational committees and up to 14 working groups. She oversees a team of up to eleven individuals and manages a budget of up to one million dollars. Her responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and implementing deliverables for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's farm disaster programs. Prior to her current role, she worked as an Analyst at the Government of Canada from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Nolita Clyde has a strong educational background in accounting and agricultural economics. She studied at the University of Manitoba, where she earned a Master’s Degree in Agricultural Economics from 1986 to 1993. Additionally, she studied Accounting and Finance at CGA Manitoba, achieving her CPA, CGA designation from 2012 to 2015. Her educational qualifications provide her with a solid foundation for her roles in operational planning and business systems.
Background
Before her tenure at the Government of Canada, Nolita Clyde worked at Biovail as a Project Accountant from 2006 to 2008. Her experience in project accounting contributed to her expertise in financial management and operational planning. This background has informed her current responsibilities, where she analyzes and prepares recommendations on operational and strategic issues for senior management.
Achievements
In her current role, Nolita Clyde has been responsible for chairing meetings, managing agenda items, and coordinating issue resolution while seeking stakeholder input. She has successfully planned, implemented, and managed the development of a new Technical Communications Business Area focused on producer statements. Additionally, she has led business systems prioritization, testing, and implementation to ensure alignment with strategic and corporate goals.