Ali Pejman, CA - Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC
Ali Pejman, CA - Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC
Ali Pejman, CA - Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC
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Beyond Numbers<br />
Contents<br />
September 2000, No. 396<br />
Published 10 times annually by the <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Chartered</strong> <strong>Accountants</strong> <strong>of</strong> British Columbia.<br />
Director <strong>of</strong> External Affairs<br />
Lesley MacGregor<br />
Layout & Design<br />
Tammy Carter<br />
Advertising<br />
Advertising In Print<br />
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Cover: Realm Communications Inc.<br />
<strong>Institute</strong> Council<br />
Chuck Chandler, F<strong>CA</strong><br />
Frank Barr, <strong>CA</strong><br />
Robin Elliott, F<strong>CA</strong><br />
Terry Jonat, <strong>CA</strong><br />
Jack Arnold, <strong>CA</strong><br />
Robert Burrows<br />
David Chucko, <strong>CA</strong><br />
Leslie Cliff<br />
Johan de Rooy, F<strong>CA</strong><br />
Mark Dickie, <strong>CA</strong><br />
Brian Downie, <strong>CA</strong><br />
Chief Executive Officer<br />
Richard Rees, <strong>CA</strong><br />
Council Secretary<br />
Eleanor Joughin<br />
President<br />
1st Vice President<br />
2nd Vice President<br />
Treasurer<br />
Beyond Numbers is printed in British Columbia<br />
and mailed 10 times annually to more than 8,000<br />
chartered accountants and 900 <strong>CA</strong> students in public<br />
practice, industry, education and government service<br />
throughout B.C., Canada and other countries.<br />
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Features<br />
6 Cover Story:<br />
The Galloping Impact <strong>of</strong><br />
Technology on the <strong>CA</strong><br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ession<br />
12 Firms Like Wolrige Mahon<br />
Get a Head Start on<br />
Attracting Top Talent<br />
13 Coming This Month -<br />
<strong>BC</strong> Check Up<br />
14 High-Tech Leader Launches<br />
<strong>BC</strong> Business Summit 2000<br />
18 Under New Management<br />
20 Procedures For Election<br />
<strong>of</strong> Fellows<br />
23 Registrar Retires<br />
After 26 Years<br />
24 Communications Director<br />
Moves to IC<strong>BC</strong><br />
Sections<br />
4 For the Pr<strong>of</strong>ession<br />
5 President’s Notes<br />
22 Member Pr<strong>of</strong>ile:<br />
<strong>Ali</strong> <strong>Pejman</strong>, <strong>CA</strong><br />
25 Tax Traps & Tips<br />
27 Employment Opportunities<br />
29 At Your Service<br />
30 Classifieds<br />
30 Notes on Members<br />
Our Mission<br />
The mission <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Chartered</strong><br />
<strong>Accountants</strong> <strong>of</strong> British Columbia is to protect and<br />
serve the public, our members and students by<br />
providing exceptional education, regulation and<br />
member services programs so that chartered<br />
accountants may provide the highest quality <strong>of</strong><br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional service.
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