Melora Jones Appointed
Melora Jones, C.A., has been appointed APEGGA's Director of Administration, based in the Edmonton office.
Director of AdministrationMs. Jones will oversee administration of the Association's Edmonton and Calgary offices, including preparation of financial statements, and management of human resources, payroll, purchasing and information systems. She also will co-ordinate certain current member services, such as the résumé referral service and the annual salary survey. She will assist in implementing possible additional member services.
Ms. Jones holds a commerce degree from the University of Saskatchewan and obtained her C.A. designation after articling with an Edmonton accounting firm. Prior to joining APEGGA, she was an internal auditor with TELUS. She also has been employed as a comptroller for an insurance agency and has operated her own accounting practice.
Ms. Jones said she is looking forward to be involved with APEGGA, an already strong organization, especially now it is undertaking a number of new initiatives, such as a new business plan, changes to its reporting policy under the new governance model, and the expansion of on-line services.
"It looks like it is an interesting period to be here."
Ms. Jones is a member of Big Sisters, a director of the Alberta Easter Seals Abilities Council and treasurer of the Pleasantview Community League.
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