As Vice President Finance, Kate Labou is responsible for managing the company's financial reporting, forecasting, accounting services and internal controls. She joined Hcareers as the Corporate Controller in 2001 and was promoted to her current position in 2005. Kate served on the board of Hcareers from 2002 to 2004 and has been an active member of the executive team since 2002.
Kate has earned a solid reputation for her strong analytical abilities, leadership and creativity. Over the years she has achieved numerous successes, most notably in the areas of financial reporting and re-engineering. Prior to joining Hcareers Kate was employed as Controller of Leisure Canada Inc., and from 1998 to 2000 was the Controller of Triathlon Mapping, a subsidiary of MacDonald, Dettwiler & Associates. While with Triathlon, Kate transitioned the accounting for 3 new acquisitions and implemented a consolidated accounting platform.
Kate holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Carleton University and earned her CA designation in 1987 while articling with Clarkson Gordon in Toronto.