Aug 20, 2026 · 38 min · 10 segments
Tiffany Chow CPA, CA, CBV is a Partner with the accounting firm of Ernst and Young in Edmonton. She's also an advocate for inclusivity in the workplace-- an interest that led to her serving on her…
So this award is presented to Alberta CPAs who have really distinguished themselves while still relatively early in their careers.
My senior partner and mentor from a really long time, Dane Merritt, was the one that nominated me and did it in secret and was able to grab my community and peers and my mentees and people that... around the firm and people that were in organizations that he had no connection to and everything.
And I honestly am so honored that people spent the time to pull together this nomination for me and that I was selected to be honored with it because I look at that group of early achievement award winners and I I'm floored by what they've been able to achieve.
And when we were sitting in the room in Kananaskis earlier this year, I was shocked at the number that I recognized, which was nice that we were able to reconnect, but also what they've been able to achieve and where they've gone.
Some of us are in tax, some of us are in smaller towns and yeah, the stories that were shared were so different and it's just amazing to be a part of this huge group of people.
And yeah, I, I was able to bring, um, Dayton and his wife and, and a couple of my peers that I started at UI with like way back, um, in 2011 there.
Um, and it was kind of a full circle moment and a lot of fun and, um, just like kind of a celebration of all of the hard work and, um, we all work really hard for the letters that we have and I think sometimes we We go to our jobs and kind of take it for granted that it took a lot of work to get to where we are.
And I got to learn a little bit more about the selection process and everything that goes into selecting all these award candidates.
at recipients and it's something else like it's quite a process and there's like you need to be nominated and then there's a whole committee and you need to gather all of this like evidence and it's really quite spectacular so I think that goes to show how deserving all the individuals are that do receive one of the awards from
So this award is presented to Alberta CPAs who have really distinguished themselves while still relatively early in their careers.
My senior partner and mentor from a really long time, Dane Merritt, was the one that nominated me and did it in secret and was able to grab my community and peers and my mentees and people that... around the firm and people that were in organizations that he had no connection to and everything.
And I honestly am so honored that people spent the time to pull together this nomination for me and that I was selected to be honored with it because I look at that group of early achievement award winners and I I'm floored by what they've been able to achieve.
And when we were sitting in the room in Kananaskis earlier this year, I was shocked at the number that I recognized, which was nice that we were able to reconnect, but also what they've been able to achieve and where they've gone.
Some of us are in tax, some of us are in smaller towns and yeah, the stories that were shared were so different and it's just amazing to be a part of this huge group of people.
And yeah, I, I was able to bring, um, Dayton and his wife and, and a couple of my peers that I started at UI with like way back, um, in 2011 there.
Um, and it was kind of a full circle moment and a lot of fun and, um, just like kind of a celebration of all of the hard work and, um, we all work really hard for the letters that we have and I think sometimes we We go to our jobs and kind of take it for granted that it took a lot of work to get to where we are.
And I got to learn a little bit more about the selection process and everything that goes into selecting all these award candidates.
at recipients and it's something else like it's quite a process and there's like you need to be nominated and then there's a whole committee and you need to gather all of this like evidence and it's really quite spectacular so I think that goes to show how deserving all the individuals are that do receive one of the awards from
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