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Adrienne D. Breakwell, CPA, CA

Partner, Assurance and Advisory

  • Public sector
  • Private sector
Adrienne D. Breakwell, Partner, Assurance and Advisory, Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP, Edmonton
19Years with KRP
2Professional designations
2Sectors served

Profile

Adrienne D. Breakwell, CPA, CA, is a Partner in the Assurance and Advisory group at Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP in Edmonton, Alberta. She joined KRP in 2007 and became Partner in 2023. Adrienne provides audit, assurance, and personal tax services to a wide variety of clients in the public and private sectors.

Timeline

Career timeline, 2007 to 2026: joined KRP and Bachelor of Management 2007, Chartered Accountant 2011, Partner 2023 2010 2020 2007: Joined KRP. Bachelor of Management, University of Lethbridge. Joined KRP BMgt, U of Lethbridge 2007 2011: Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta. 2011 CA, CICA CA, ICAA 2023: Became Partner. Partner 2023 2026: Today. 2026 Today

Education

  • Numerous professional development seminars and courses
  • Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, 2011
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta, 2011
  • Bachelor of Management, University of Lethbridge, 2007

Experience

Adrienne works on all aspects of audits for small and large for-profit and not-for-profit organizations. She ran KRP's personal tax team for several years and remains closely involved each tax season. During her time at KRP she took a leave to work as a manager at one of the firm's affiliate firms in Houston, Texas.

Adrienne has experience with a variety of accounting systems and programs, and with International Financial Reporting Standards. She is part of KRP's quality assurance team and helps train new and developing staff.

Professional & Community Activities

  • Member, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (formerly CICA)
  • Member, Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta (formerly ICAA)
  • Volunteer, Make-A-Wish Foundation
  • Volunteer with the ICAA tax clinic preparing returns for low-income seniors
  • Treasurer, Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories