PwC Canada Alumni

Your network for life

A message to our Alumni community

The PwC Canada Alumni network is an innovative and talented community of solvers.

We help our Alumni stay connected to our firm and each other through our LinkedIn group and quarterly newsletters. We also give you access to exclusive networking events, webcasts and the opportunity to be featured in our Alumni and Boomerang spotlight series.

We look forward to supporting you and celebrating your extraordinary achievements in your career and beyond.

Consider us #YourNetworkForLife.

Featured Alumni achievers 

Our Alumni make a difference in businesses and communities across Canada and around the world. Check out our featured Alumni career highlights and achievements. 

Gimena de Buen

Gimena last worked at PwC Canada in 2020 as a Director, Business Development in Calgary. She is now the founder of her own company, where she provides organizations with access to top on-demand sales and marketing experts that help revenue growth. Congratulations, Gimena!

Lana Pawziuk

Lana last worked for PwC Canada in 2018 leading the external go-to-market strategy for Campus & Experienced Recruitment and Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in Toronto. She is a digital marketing and transformation leader who recently took on a new role as Vice-president, Digital Marketing, at Wellington-Altus. Congratulations, Lana!

Shahrukh (Shak) Shah

Shak last worked for PwC in 2020 in Toronto and was with the firm for 15 years. He recently founded his own independent accounting consulting practice and is passionate about bringing awareness to mental health and mental illnesses and creating a safe space for people to be themselves. Congratulations, Shak!

Alumni happenings

Montreal Alumni Partner lunch 

On June 21, 2024, the Greater Montreal office hosted our annual Partner lunch at Club Mont-Royal. There was a presentation by our Quebec and Eastern Canada leaders on PwC Canada’s strategy, a discussion on market trends, and a glimpse as to what’s coming next in the Alumni program.

Vancouver Baseball Game and Alumni event

On June 1, 2024, our Vancouver office hosted PwC Canada’s Friends & Family Day at the Nat Bailey Stadium! The afternoon was spent watching the Vancouver Canadians baseball team defeat the Tri-City Dust Devils, while our Alumni and their families enjoyed ballpark snacks, and cheering on the legendary Sushi Races!

Calgary Family Soccer Day Alumni event

On May 25, 2024, our Calgary office hosted a fun and exclusive soccer event for Alumni and their families at Spruce Meadows. Guests were treated to a buffet brunch, soccer matches, bouncy castles, ice cream, and more. They also got to meet Calgary’s pro soccer team, Cavalry FC!

NCR Alumni Marquee event

On May 23, 2024, our Ottawa office hosted their annual National Capital Region Alumni Marquee event at the Zibi event space. It was a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with former colleagues, strengthen ties, and exchange stories, while enjoying an evening of drinks and canapés.

BC Alumni Partner lunch

On May 22, 2024, our Vancouver office hosted the BC Alumni Partners lunch at the Terminal City Club. Our Alumni enjoyed a sit-down lunch, which featured an update on the firm’s strategy by Kate Furber, Vice-Chair and Managing Partner, BC Region and Nicolas Marcoux, PwC Canada CEO and Senior Partner.

Edmonton Alumni Marquee event 

On May 9, 2024, our Edmonton office hosted their annual Marquee Alumni event at Kindred Food + Drink in the Ice district.

BC Alumni GRETA Bar event

On May 8, 2024, our Vancouver office hosted a networking, drinks and arcade event at GRETA Bar where Alumni attendees were able to reconnect over some friendly competition and cheer on the playoff-bound Canucks.

Calgary L&D Alumni event

On April 18, 2024, our PwC Calgary team hosted an Alumni L&D session at the Westin Calgary. The presentation focused on new and emerging trends in Tax, ESG & Cyber. This session qualified for hours of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation.

GTA Financial Services Alumni event

On April 18, 2024, the GTA hosted their Financial Services Alumni event at PwC’s newly renovated office space at 18 York in downtown Toronto. The evening was filled with networking, cocktails, canapés and surprise visit from a strolling magician. Our Alumni also had the chance to take an exclusive tour of our brand new 26th floor.

BC Alumni Capture Photography Festival event

On April 2, 2024, our Vancouver office hosted a networking event at the Pendulum Gallery at the Capture Photography Festival. Alumni guests were able to reconnect while enjoying an exclusive preview of the “On Time” featured exhibition. The evening included talks by Emmy Lee Wall, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Festival, and artist Gonzalo Reyes Rodriguez, who spoke to his collection.

Quebec and Eastern Canada Alumni Hockey Pool

In April 2024, Alumni from the Quebec and Eastern Canada regions were invited to join a friendly playoff hockey pool for a chance to win various prizes. PwC staffers were also invited to participate along with their Alumni peers.


National Alumni webinars

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GenAI and the power of digital transformation

During our webcast, we explore practical strategies for Canadian leaders to enhance their organization's responsiveness to digital transformation. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical tools for navigating the evolving landscape of technology-driven change.

Enhancing Crisis Resilience

On November 28, 2023 we hosted a  National Alumni Webcast on Enhancing organizational resilience. This session was designed to provide PwC Alumni with key insights from our three-part point of view series based on findings from the Global Crisis & Resilience Survey (GCRS). The webcast explored practical ways Canadian leaders can enhance their organization’s resilience and ability to respond to a crisis. 

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Alumni resources & FAQ

Who can I talk to about the PwC Canada Alumni program?

You can reach out to your local Alumni program contact or email us using the “Get in touch” form below. Our goal is to respond within five business days.

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Who qualifies for the PwC Canada Alumni program?

All partners and full-time staff who have a minimum of six months service and left the firm in good standing are eligible for the PwC Canada Alumni program.

I recently changed jobs and/or my email address has changed. How can I stay connected to the PwC Canada Alumni program?

We’d love to stay connected to you. Keep us informed on any recent job changes and/or an update to your email address by filling out our stay in touch form.

I’m looking for a former PwC colleague. How can I find this person and reach out to them?

Check our PwC Alumni Canada LinkedIn group to see if they’re a member and connect.

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If I worked for PwC in another territory, am I eligible to join the PwC Canada Alumni program?

If you have a minimum of six months service with PwC Canada and left the firm in good standing, you’re eligible to become a member of the PwC Canada Alumni program and join our LinkedIn group.

Who do I contact if I need information about my pension, benefits, payroll or income tax or require a letter of employment?

You can call the PwC National Service Centre at 1-877-792-5535. You will be asked to select a preferred language—and then choose Human Capital Support.

Meet your PwC Canada Alumni program contacts

Matthew Wetmore

CPA, CA, Global Industries & Sectors Leader, Calgary, PwC Canada

+1 403 561 6376

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Alexander Christianson

Partner, Atlantic, PwC Canada

+1 902 428 2405

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Mark Patterson

CPA, CA, BC Mining Leader, Vancouver, PwC Canada

+1 604 806 7160

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Alisa Sorochan

CPA, CA, Alberta Assurance Leader, Partner, Calgary, PwC Canada

+1 403 509 6642

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David Yee

Edmonton Tax Leader, PwC Canada

+1 780 441 6811

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Elisa Swern

Consumer Markets Leader, Partner, Toronto, PwC Canada

+1 416 723 1229

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Nick Ethier

CPA, CA, LPA, Partner, Ottawa, PwC Canada

+1 613 755 5669

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Mario Longpré

CPA, Partner, Montréal, PwC Canada

+1 514 205 5065

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Danny Wright

FCPA, FCA, TEP, Winnipeg Managing Partner and Tax Leader, Winnipeg, PwC Canada

+1 204 926 2427

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