Ann Patterson Recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for Excellence in Finance

    ONTARIO, CANADA, June 18, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ann Patterson, Certified General Accountant, has been recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in finance.

For the past 30 years, Ms. Patterson has served the finance industry as a certified general accountant. In 1977, she completed a Bachelor of Arts in commerce and economics, with honors, at University of Toronto and, in 2005 she completed a CGA designation through the Certified General Accountants of Ontario. With an innate understanding of mathematics, she has held several positions in the finance industry. Most recently, Ms. Patterson was an intermediate accountant for YMCA Canada, an accounting manager for WoodGreen Community Services, and a senior financial analyst for Health Force Ontario. She has garnered a breadth of experience in all professional aspects of finance such as public sector and accounting firms. With strengths in organization and productivity, Ms. Patterson has become an undisputed expert in budget and cash flow management, program implementation, and financial leadership. As an accounting consultant, she examines financial records and transactions, ensures accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, and oversees internal controls. Proficient in recommending improvements to accounting systems and management practices, she often analyses financial reporting mechanisms, policies, and procedures. Ms. Patterson has a skill set for strategic planning, administration, and adherence to rules and regulations.

Throughout her illustrious career, Ms. Patterson has garnered several awards. Based on outstanding achievement in the finance industry, she was inducted into Worldwide Who's Who as a lifetime member. Since her acceptance into the prestigious organization, Ms. Patterson has been selected as a Professional of the Year, representing finance, and as an Expert Resource for her industry. She feels her success can be most aptly attributed to hard work and dedication.
Ms. Patterson is professionally affiliated with the Canadian Association of Women Executives and Entrepreneurs, Financial Executives International Canada, Canadian Federation of University Women Scarborough chapter, and eWomen Network. She is also charitably involved with the Alzheimer's Society of Toronto and on the board of directors for Times Change Women's Employment Service. In her free time, she enjoys attending the theater, following professional baseball, and socializing with friends.

For more information about Ms. Patterson, visit http://ca.linkedin.com/in/annpatterson1

About Worldwide Who's Who
With over 500,000 members representing every major industry, Worldwide Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Worldwide Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies, making them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services.

Worldwide Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third-party endorsement of their accomplishments, and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.

For more information, please visit http://www.worldwidewhoswho.com.

Contact:
Ellen Campbell
Director, Media Relations
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