CPA - Accountants
Our Trusted Team Of Accountants Dedicated To Your Success
Our team of accountants are dedicated to providing you with the highest quality accounting services. We take pride in the work we do, and want to see your business grow.
Aaron Keetley
BBA, CPA, CA, CMA
akeetley@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2627
Aaron joined the firm in 2005 and is now the Managing Partner. He holds a Bachelor’s of Business Administration from Capilano College, earned his Certified Management Accountant designation in 2007 and his Chartered Accountant designation in 2012. Having two separate legacy designations as well as a focus on information technology allows Aaron to provide our accounting clients with systems and operational assistance as well as solid business advice.
Mike Chang
B Sc, CPA, CA
mchang@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2628
Mike received his Bachelor of Applied Science at the University of Toronto in April, 2004. He started articling as a CA student at Ribeyre Chang Haylock in 2006 and obtained his CA designation in 2008. Since then, he completed all three years of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants in-depth tax program which provides the most comprehensive, practical and relevant income tax training in Canada. He is the firm’s tax partner since 2014 and has his own clients where he provides compilation, review, audit and tax work.
Jason Haylock
CPA, CA
jhaylock@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2624
Jason has been a partner since 2014 and has been with the firm since 1996. Jason manages work allocation and is the firm’s primary quality control reviewer. In addition to his management responsibilities for the firm, Jason has his own clients where he provides compilation, review, audit and tax work.
Ted Ribeyre
B Ed, CA, CPA, CPA (Nevada) tribeyre@ribeyre.ca
“Founder”
Ted founded the firm in 1994 first as Ted Ribeyre Ltd., which was later changed to Ribeyre & Company, and then to Ribeyre Chang Haylock. He has retired from full time work as of September 2022, but continues to advise and consult on an as-needed basis.
Katrina Russell
BBA, CPA
krussell@ribeyre.ca
778-373-4759
Katrina graduated from Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business in 2013, obtaining her BBA with concentrations in accounting and finance. She obtained her CPA Designation in August 2017 and became a partner in 2022. In addition to working on a variety of compilation, assurance, and tax files, she is also the primary trainer of new staff and a quality control reviewer.
Angel Yu-Chen Liu
778-372-2632
Angel graduated from Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business in 2012, obtaining her Bachelor of Business Administration. She obtained her CPA, CA Designation in 2015 and became a partner in 2022. Angel has experience in audits, reviews and compilation engagements for First Nations, non-profits and various owner-managed businesses. Angel also manages the personal tax program at the firm. In 2019, Angel obtained her US CPA, Nevada.
Emmy Che
BBA, CPA, CA, QAFP™
eche@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2635
Emmy graduated from Simon Fraser University in 2005, obtaining her Bachelor of Business Administration with concentrations in accounting and economics. She obtained her CPA, CA Designation in 2009 and became a partner in 2022. In addition to working on a variety of compilations, review, audit and tax files, she also handles trust reports required by The Law Society of British Columbia. Emmy obtained her Qualified Associate Financial Planner ™ certificate in 2020 and will be writing her Certified Financial Planner exam in 2022. Emmy also functions as the firm’s production manager.
Olga Tkachenko
BA, CPA, CA
otkachenko@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2634
Olga graduated from the University of Novosibirsk in 2010. She got her Diploma in Accounting from Thompson Rivers University in 2012. The same year, she joined Ribeyre Chang as a CA articling student. She handles a variety of assignments including compilations, review engagements, tax and audit work. She obtained her CA, CPA in 2014.
Christopher Novakov
CPA, BAcc, CFP
cnovakov@ribeyre.ca
778-907-9002
Christopher is an accredited CPA who achieved National Honour Roll status on the CFE. He graduated from BCIT with a Bachelor of Accounting Degree and is a two-time CPA Foundation Award recipient. Chris actively works on a variety of tax, assurance and compilation engagements. Prior to entering the accounting profession, he worked as a financial planner and has held his Certified Financial Planner designation since 2010.
Jason Kang
BSc
jkang@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2631
Jason received his Bachelor of Science in Physics from SFU in 2011. He joined Ribeyre Chang Haylock in 2015 and is currently a CPA student pursuing designation. He works on a variety of accounting, assurance and audit engagements.
Ryan Inglehart
BBA
ringlehart@ribeyre.ca
778-907-8001
Ryan graduated from the University of the Fraser Valley in 2018, obtaining his BBA with a major in accounting. He is a CPA student and works on an assortment of accounting, auditing and bookkeeping assignments. He will obtain his CPA designation in 2022
Russell Cobb
rcobb@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2626
Russell has a diploma in computer systems operations and management and has completed a number of accounting courses as well. He has been working with Ribeyre Chang Haylock since 1994. His combined computer and accounting courses allow him to install and support our clients accounting systems. He provides one on one training in bookkeeping and accounting software and technical support. Russell is a certified consultant for both ACCPAC Plus and Sage 300.
Ian Smith
BBA
ismith@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2621
Ian received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Langara College in 2018. He joined Ribeyre Chang Haylock in 2020 as a CPA articling student and works on a variety of accounting and assurance engagements. Ian will be writing his CFE in 2022.
Tommy Xie
BA
txie@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2625
Tommy received his BA in History from SFU in 2017 and his Diploma in Accounting from UBC in 2020. He joined Ribeyre Chang Haylock in 2020 as a CPA articling student and works on a variety of accounting, assurance and audit engagements.
Adam Gibbons
BA
agibbons@ribeyre.ca
778-372-2630
Adam graduated from McGill with a B.A. in Cultural Anthropology. He also graduated from UBC with a B.Ed. in Elementary Education. He has worked in a wide variety of industries but most recently worked as an inventory manager and retail buyer in the recreational scuba diving industry in the Cayman Islands. He has experience in bookkeeping and accounts payables positions and is currently a CPA student pursuing designation.
Alison Oakford
BBA
aoakford@ribeyre.ca
Alison graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration from Thompson Rivers University in 2005. She joined Ribeyre Chang Haylock in 2011 and is now the Operations Manager of the firm.