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					Michael J. McKerlie  Chartered Accountant | 
				 
				
					
					 
					Public Accounting Experience
					 
					Chartered Accountant (since 1987)
					Owner/Partner (1992-2001)
					Valeriote Accounting Service Inc.
					 
					Guelph, Ontario
					Supervisor (1986-1987)
					Dunwoody & Company, Chartered Accountants (now BDO Dunwoody)
					 
					Kitchener, Ontario
					Staff Accountant (1985, 1986)
					Ernst & Whinney, Chartered Accountants (now KPMG)
					 
					Toronto, Ontario
					 
					 
					Education
					 
					Wilfrid Laurier University (1981-1985)
					Honours Bachelor of Business Administration
					 
					Major Areas of Study including Accounting and Computer Programming
					 
					Manager of Small Business Consulting Group (1982-1984)
					Bluevale Collegiate Institute (1976-1981)
					Margaret Avenue Senior Public School (1974-1976)
					Bridgeport Public School (1966-1974)
					 
					Non-public Accounting Experience
					 
					Chief Financial Officer (1992-1998)
					Crosshill Emu Farm Inc.
					 
					Crosshill, Ontario
					
					- obtained outside sources of financing
					
 - facilitate financing programs through completion of all necessary supporting and legal documentation
					
 - all accounting and tax functions including R&D claims
					
  
					Controller & General Manager (1987-1992)
					Robren Equipment Ltd.
					 
					Waterloo, Ontario
					 
					 
					Acted as controller and general manager for a construction equipment dealership involving parts, sales and service.
					 
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