Almost half of the 2022-23 board of directors of the CBV Institute are female, but the organization “will not stop here,” said Dr. Christine Sawchuk, the group’s president and CEO.

“Our efforts to achieve even broader diversity will remain an ongoing focus of our governance efforts.” The full slate of new board members can be found if you click here. The new board chair is Patrick Coady, a partner at KPMG (Ottawa, ON), who praised past board chair, Anish Chopra. “I know I speak for the entire board when I say Anish’s dedication to the Institute, along with his commitment to governance excellence and the Institute’s strategic direction, is greatly appreciated. It is safe to say he left his mark.” The CBV Institute is Canada’s valuation professional organization (VPO) and standard-setter.