
Christine Heslip
Chris is primarily involved in compilation and review engagement services and also assists in corporate and personal tax services.
Chris’ background is mainly in the construction industry, both residential and commercial. She graduated from Mount Royal University in Calgary Alberta in 1986 with a diploma in Business Administration. She relocated to Ontario in 2014 and started with the firm in 2015.

Cynthia Wedge
Cynthia is the client service administrator in the Newmarket office. She is responsible for the preparation of the clients’ year end financial statement reports and documents with the use of our CaseWare/CaseView document manager and coordinates the processing of our corporate tax documents, including T2’s, T4’s, and T5’s. She manages our secure portal site and digital document storage and is part of our administration team working with Monica Brown, our office administrator. Cynthia started with the firm in 2016.

Krissy Gazzola,
Accounting Technician
Krissy is primarily involved in preparing compilation engagement services, as well as preparing both personal and corporate tax returns.
Krissy graduated from Humber College in 2018 with a diploma in Business – Accounting. She started with the firm in 2020.

Lucas Nicodemou,
CPA, CA, MMPA
Lucas provides audit, review and compilation services for private enterprise and not-for-profit entities. He is also involved in providing corporate and personal tax services to a wide variety of clients.
Lucas obtained his Honours Bachelor of Science degree from McMaster University in 2012. He then went on to obtain his Master of Management and Professional Accounting degree from the University of Toronto in 2015 and his CA designation in 2017. Lucas has worked in public practice since 2014 and started with the firm in 2020.

Jonathan Marcotte
Jonathan is primarily involved in preparing compilation engagement services, as well as preparing both personal and corporate tax returns.
Jonathan graduated from Georgian College in 2013 with a diploma in Business Administration – Accounting. He started with the firm in 2020.

Shahzad Malik
Shahzad is primarily involved in review and compilation engagement services. He also provides support for audit engagements and provides corporate and personal tax services.
Shahzad passed his final examination (SCS) from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), UK in 2017 and got the designation of Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) in 2021. Shahzad has 15 years of experience in Accounting and Finance in both the United Kingdom and Canada. He has been in public practice since 2016 and started with the firm in January 2021.

Calyssa-Rae DeCoppel,
B.Com
Calyssa graduated from Georgian College in 2016 with an advanced diploma in Business Administration – Accounting and from Athabasca University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting. She is now working toward her CPA designation and has worked in public accounting since 2015.
Calyssa enjoys playing hockey (ice and ball), reading (she recommends the Joona Linna series by Lars Kepler if you’re into thrillers), baking, and travelling. Her favourite country to visit is Italy and her favourite landmark she’s been to is the pyramids of Giza.

Esther Oreyingbo,
Accounting Technician
Esther is primarily involved in the preparation of corporate and personal tax returns and compilation engagements, and assists with audit and review engagements.
Esther graduated from Brock University in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and is currently working towards attaining her CPA designation. Esther has been working in the accounting field since her first internship experience in 2017 and joined the firm in January 2022.