As a former partner of PwC, Mr. Kavanagh has over 35 years of experience providing assurance services and advising management and directors of private companies and companies listed publicly in Canada and the United States. Currently serving as a corporate director and advisor to private companies and family offices, he brings a broad range of technical and practical experience in corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, financial reporting, and public market regulatory compliance. A firm believer in community service, Mr. Kavanagh coached youth sports for over 20 years and has served on the board of several NPOs, including the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation and the Edmonton Festival Marathon Society. Mr. Kavanagh earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Economics and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Alberta and is a CPA in both Canada and the United States. He was awarded a Fellowship of the Chartered Professional Accountants (FCPA) in Alberta in 2018. Mr. Kavanagh is a graduate of the Institute of Corporate Directors and holds an ICD.D designation.