Tom Webster
Tom Webster, First West’s chief financial officer, has 20 years of financial expertise. Tom graduated from the University of Victoria with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and has been a chartered accountant since 1987. He articled with the Auditor General of British Columbia and received his CA designation while working for Pannell Kerr MacGillivray.
Tom joined Delta Credit Union in 1992 as controller and then served as vice-president, finance, for nearly 10 years before being named CFO of Envision Financial in 2004. In addition to his duties at First West, Tom has taken on responsibilities in professional organizations and the community. He is past-president of the Board of Financial Executives International (FEI)—Vancouver chapter and FEI’s national board. FEI is an association of senior financial officers representing 8,000 of North America's leading corporations.
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Download your copy of First West’s 2011 annual report.
The report includes detailed financial results and management discussion and analysis for 2011. Also, hear from board chair Shawn Neumann and CEO Launi Skinner on the direction of the credit union and some retrospective remarks.
2011 Reports from our regions are also available—download yours for results and perspectives from regional presidents...
Tom Webster is the marathon-running CFO of First West Credit Union. As is often the case with long distance runners, their experience overcoming obstacles can be applied off the track. As such, during the recent economic turbulence Tom was the cool head guiding First West to calmer skies.
Victoria-born Tom, 53, graduated from UVic with a BA in economics and became a chartered accountant (CA) in 1987. Moving to Vancouver that year, he began public practice, but what he really craved...
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