Finance Committee

The RTO Finance Committee consists of up to six members that oversee the organization’s financial health by managing budgeting, financial planning, reporting and fund investments. It ensures compliance with policies and legal requirements, monitors income and expenses, and provides recommendations to the Board on financial strategies. The committee may also oversee audits, reviews and risk management helping ensure the organization’s financial sustainability and transparency. It is chaired by the Treasurer; the committee plays a critical role in maintaining stakeholder and member trust.

RTO Finance Committee
Back Row left to right: Judy Knowlton, Allyson Hillier, Helen Dawe-Webb  Front Row left to right: Pat Hillier, Jim Kavanaugh (Chair), Stephen Surette, Shelley Morse (absent)

Chair and Treasurer, Jim Kavanaugh

President, Pat Hillier

Past-President, Allyson Hillier 

Vice President, Stephen Surette

Member at Large, Shelley Morse

Secretary, Judy Knowlton

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Mandate of the Finance Committee

The Finance Committee’s responsibilities are to prepare an annual budget, control the finances of the RTO, provide recommendations to the RTO Executive on provision of financial services or financial matters, review recommendations to RTO Executive on matters relating to finances, monitor all RTO expenditures, verify Teachers Plus Credit Union reconciliation, review financial statements for presentation to RTO Executive, review and report on matters of a financial nature, review Johnsons’ monthly statement and carry out all duties as assigned by RTO Executive.