Gopi Chande, Cpa, Ca
About Gopi Chande, Cpa, Ca
Gopi Chande, CPA, CA, is the Senior Vice President of Finance at TELUS in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He also serves on various boards and committees, including CANARIE, TELUS Workers Pension Plan, and Concert Properties.
Current Role at TELUS
Gopi Chande currently holds the position of Senior Vice President, Finance at TELUS in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this executive role, Gopi oversees the financial operations of the company, ensuring its fiscal health and sustainability. This role builds on years of prior experience within TELUS, where Gopi has served in various capacities, including Vice President, Finance, and Director, Finance.
Involvement with CANARIE
Gopi Chande serves on the board of CANARIE and is the Chair of the Audit Committee. CANARIE designs and delivers digital infrastructure for research and education in Canada, enabling innovation and discovery. Gopi's role involves overseeing financial audits and ensuring transparency and accountability in the organization's financial practices.
Role at TELUS Workers Pension Plan
Gopi Chande is a Trustee and Member of the Audit Committee for the TELUS Workers Pension Plan. This position involves overseeing the financial management of the pension plan, ensuring its compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining its financial integrity for the benefit of the plan's participants.
Board Member at Concert Properties
Gopi Chande is a Board member and the Chair of the Compensation Committee at Concert Properties. In this capacity, Gopi is responsible for overseeing compensation policies and practices, ensuring they align with the company's strategic objectives and regulatory requirements. Concert Properties is known for its focus on residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments.
Education and Training
Gopi Chande has an extensive educational background. Gopi attended the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, and the Harvard Business School Executive Education program. Additionally, Gopi obtained a CPA, CA from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, achieving distinction with a UFE - Honour Roll and a Gold Medal. Gopi also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Simon Fraser University and completed Next Generation CFO Training at Deloitte University.