CMABAREC - Advisory Board

Director CMABAREC

Rosemary Stefanac, CMA, Bank of Montreal, Manager, Credit Commercial Central Canada Credit
Rosemary Stefanac’s commercial banking experience spans over 25 years with roles in account management, loans product, pricing and marketing management, portfolio management and operational risk & governance. Currently, Rosemary adjudicates and approves corporate card business across-border for a diversified client base comprising North American subsidiaries of large multinational corporations, US and Canadian public companies, public sector and institutional borrowers, private upper mid-market enterprises and mid market commercial borrowers.

Rosemary received her Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree from McMaster University in 1986 and her Certified Management Accountant Designation (CMA) in 1992. She is a graduate of the BMO’s Commercial Banking Officer Programme (1988), Management Development Programme (1990), and Managerial Leadership Learning System – General Manager (2010).

Over the years, Rosemary’s volunteer efforts have included coaching Grimsby house league basketball and soccer teams, Junior Achievement (ESIS and Diversity), United Way - Days of Caring, Canadian Women’s Foundation, McMaster University - MacServe Day of Service, and CMA Ontario events.

Jason Hough, CMA, Controller, Global Vintners, Inc.
Jason has been employed in the wine industry for 18 years. Currently, he is the Controller for Global Vintners Inc, a manufacturer and global distributor of products for the personal winemaking industry. As a member of the senior management team, Jason is responsible for contributing to the strategic direction of the company and the planning and tactical operations of the Finance and Administrative functions. Other key responsibilities include acquisition analysis, negotiation and execution, HR administration and corporate legal consultation.

Prior to his current position, Jason held various positions at Andrew Peller Limited, the parent company of Global Vintners Inc. In roles as Retail Accounting Manager and National Sales Analyst, he provided management with key financial information and analysis that contributed to the profitable decision making process for the company. Jason has also held teaching positions for business and computer related courses at Niagara College since 2005.

Jason graduated from Niagara College (Business Accounting) in 1988 and continued his education through the CMA professional program.  He received his CMA designation in 1992.

Paul Scarbrough, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Accounting, Goodman School of Business, Brock University.

Darlene Bay, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Accounting, Goodman School of Business,  Brock University.

Alexey Nikitkov, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Accounting, Goodman School of Business,  Brock University.