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Lawson & Coleman - Chartered Professional Accountants
- 300 - 111 Lonsdale Avenue
- North Vancouver, BC V7M 2E7
- Main Number: 604-984-3535
- Fax: 604-904-6545
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday to Friday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
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Karen Coleman, CPA, CGA
- Phone: 604-990-7406
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Karen Coleman joined Lawson & Coleman in 1999 and obtained her CGA designation in 2005. On August 1, 2009 Karen was admitted to partnership. As managing partner Karen has over twenty years of accounting experience and assists clients in various industries with their taxation and accounting needs. Her preferred areas of practice are business advisory services, tax and related services to small and mid-sized owner managed businesses.
Sarah Lawson, CPA, CGA
- Phone: 604-990-7409
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Sarah joined Lawson & Coleman in 2007 after completing her BBA and Advanced Diploma in Accounting at Capilano University. She received her CGA designation in May 2010. After 14 years with Lawson & Coleman, Sarah became a partner on January 1, 2021.
Sarah has two active children at home so spends most of her 'spare' time shuttling kids to the hockey rink or baseball field. She is one of the original members of North Vancouver's MomChoir and also enjoys skiing, softball, and hiking with the family dog.
Sharon Henshaw, CPA, CA
- Phone: 604-990-7419
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Sharon re-joined Lawson & Coleman in 2020 after working at a downtown firm for 8 years. She brings over 25 years of tax experience, primarily focusing on tax planning and compliance services for owner-managed private businesses, individuals, estates and trusts. Sharon is a member of the Canadian Tax Foundation and has completed all 3 levels of the CICA In-Depth Tax Program.
Sharon became a partner on January 1, 2021.
Alynn Meginbir, CPA
- Phone: 604-990-7402
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Alynn attended the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University and obtained her Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) and Graduate Diploma in Accounting. Alynn received her CPA designation in 2021. In her free time, she enjoys playing volleyball and spending time outdoors with her friends and family. Alynn eats sushi at least once a week and always starts her morning with a coffee.
Liz Chase, CPA, CGA
- Phone: 604-990-7412
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Liz joined Lawson & Coleman in September 2022 with over 15 years experience in public practice. She graduated from Capilano University in 2005 with her BBA and received her CGA designation in May 2010.
In her spare time, Liz can be found at the softball park with a scorebook in her hand, exploring beautiful BC or jetting off to foreign lands.
Yonglan Spissinger, CPA, CGA
- Phone: 604-990-7408
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Yonglan Spissinger joined Lawson & Coleman in 2006 and earned her CGA designation in May 2009. Prior to joining the company Yonglan attended Capilano University where she obtained her Bachelor of Business Administration degree with specialization in Accounting and Finance.
Jo-Ann Kellough
- Phone: 604-990-7405
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Jo-Ann Kellough is the Office Administrator with Lawson & Coleman. She joined the company in February 2003. Prior to joining the company Jo-Ann was a travel consultant. Jo-Ann is the first person you will meet upon entering our firm. You will recognize her by her beautiful smile, her style, class, and charm. We could not run our firm without her.
Pam Empey
- Phone: 604-990-7410
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Vani Prakash, CPA
- Phone: 604-990-7417
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Vani Prakash joined Lawson & Coleman in 2016 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Auditing. She has successfully received a Diploma in Accounting from BCIT and earned her CPA designation in 2022. She prepares compilation engagements, reviews as well as personal and corporate tax returns.
Maryam Javadinia
- Phone: 604-990-7414
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Maryam joined Lawson & Coleman in 2016. She is a candidate in the CPA Professional Education Program. She prepares reviews, compilation engagements, as well as personal and corporate tax returns.
Jessie Dong
- Phone: 604-990-7404
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Hani Ghomshei
- Phone: 604-990-7403
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Miwa Yanagidani
- Phone: 604-990-7413
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Jessica Le Mostafavi
- Phone: 604-990-7407
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Setsuko Miyazawa
- Phone: 604-990-7401
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Brylie Zavislak
- Phone: 604-990-7411
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