I am very pleased to share with Squamish Nation Members the appointment of Mindy Wight as our new Chief Financial Officer. The appointment follows a competitive Canada-wide candidate search and thorough review process.
Mindy Wight has over a decade of experience in the areas of financial accounting, taxation, and business. She was recently a partner with a National accounting firm and has also served as the Chair of the Board of Nch’kaỷ Development Corporation. Mindy has published articles, created webinars and presented at numerous conferences on Indigenous tax matters and First Nation corporate structures. Mindy is a Member of the Squamish Nation.
Mindy is a Chartered Professional Accountant, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 2009. She received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Northern British Columbia. She is also a graduate of Leading People and Investing to Build Sustainable Communities, a Harvard Business School certificate program.
Please join with us in welcoming Mindy Wight to this new position.
Bernd Christmas, CEO Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation
This announcement is shared on behalf of Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation. Nch’ḵay̓ was formed in 2018 to generate wealth and create prosperity from economic opportunities for current and future generations of the Squamish Nation. The Board is actively guiding the consolidation of the Squamish Nation business portfolio to ensure effective best-practices in governance. Bringing together the existing suite of businesses from across the real estate, natural resources, energy, and retail sectors, Nch’ḵay̓ is poised to become one of the most influential business leaders in Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.
For more information, please visit nchkay.com.
