Harold M. Kingston, FCPA, FCA, is Partner Emeritus, Assurance and Advisory at Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP in Edmonton. Over 39 years with the firm he provided financial, estate and strategic planning to Edmonton entrepreneurs. He retired in 2017, took on the status of Partner Emeritus, and continues to advise clients and firm members.
Timeline
Education
Alberta Real Estate Association, 2002
Bachelor of Commerce, University of Alberta, 1973
Chartered Accountant, Alberta, 1975
Experience
Harold helped build the practice from its inception to its position as the largest independent firm in Alberta. He managed some of the firm’s largest audit engagements, and developed expertise in mergers and acquisitions and in taking companies public. He has in-depth experience in governance and strategic planning, particularly with non-profit organizations. His work also covers information technology matters and, as a licensed broker, real estate.
Professional & Community Activities
Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta (ICAA)
Member, Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA)
Past Appointments
Chair, Finance & Audit Committee, MacEwan University
Chairman, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, National Board
Chairman, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Alberta/NWT Chapter
Chairman, Alberta Diabetes Foundation
Governor, MacEwan University
Board Member and Treasurer, Okanagan Ponderosa Resorts Ltd.
Board Member, W.I.N.G.S. of Providence
Member & Chairman, Professional Conduct and Discipline, ICAA
Member, F.C.A. Selection Committee, ICAA
Member, Joint Standards Directorate, ICAA
Board Member and Treasurer, Citadel Theatre
Northlands Park Shareholder
Board Member and Treasurer, Alberta Ballet Association
Board Member and Treasurer, Edmonton Opera Association