Our Team
Our President
Dany Richard, MBA, CPA, ICD.D
President and Chair of the Board of Directors
ACFO-ACAF
Dany Richard is an outspoken advocate for the public service financial management community and a respected leader among his fellow ACFO-ACAF members.
Mr. Richard joined the federal public service back in 2006 in Montreal after a successful career in the private sector with both CitiFinancial and the National Bank. He was first elected to the ACFO-ACAF Board of Directors in 2011 and served as Executive Vice President before being elected President in 2016 then re-elected in 2020. His track record of serving his community also includes a term as chair of the ACFO-ACAF Volunteer Representative Program, two terms on the ACFO-ACAF Collective Bargaining Committee, being a member of the Public Service Pension Advisory Committee since 2021 as well as being elected as NJC co-chair in 2020.
He received his CPA designation in 2010 after completing an MBA at l’Université du Québec à Montréal. He has previously sat on the board of Caisses Desjardins and is involved in member committees with CPA Quebec.
Board of Directors
Dany Richard, MBA, CPA, ICD.D
Nicole Bishop Tempke, CPA
Ian Boyle
Rob Hawkins
Sylvain Lapierre
Catharine Lynch, CPA, CFE, CFF
Toma Radev, CPA, CFE
Kim Romain
Natacha Ruiz Tardif, CPA
ACFO-ACAF Staff
Labour Relations
Scott Chamberlain
Stéphanie Rochon Perras
Helen Berry
Grant Boland
Nicolas Brunette-D’Souza
Mathieu Delorme
Vivian Gates
Danielle Lafleur
Matthew Létourneau
Gabriella Nudo
Meghan O’Halloran
Administration
Catherine Day
Sophie Leidecker
Nikki Gadoury
Professional Development
Joe Boughner
Nélia da Silva
Poppy Fitzgerald-Clark
Mercedes Rivoire
Megan Walter
Communications and Public Affairs
Lauren Doty
Andrew Kelly
Jessica Morin
Rex Tshibanda
Finance
