Derek McMaster

General Manager Finance @Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)

Ottawa, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2025 — Present

General Manager Finance @Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)

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Ottawa, ON, CA

Lead OCDSB\'s Finance department, responsible for financial planning & budgeting, accounting & reporting, payroll & benefits, and supply chain & procurement functions. In this role, provide oversight of financial policy, budget management, stakeholder liaison, and presenting complex financial data to senior leadership and trustees.

EDUCATION

1999 — 2004

University of Saskatchewan

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Accounting

2007 — 2009

Certified Management Accountant (CMA) of BC

CMA Designation, Strategic business planning

SKILLS

Strategic PlanningPublic AdministrationTaxStrategic Financial PlanningIncome TaxBoard GovernanceFinancial AnalysisPolicyAuditingNonprofitsMicrosoft ExcelSocial HousingPublic SpeakingTax Compliance

ABOUT DEREK MCMASTER

Trusted strategy and corporate performance leader with over 12 years in community housing sector through a wide complement of roles, responsibilities, projects, and programs. Proven leader in delivery of successful projects and programs through long range financial plans, funding programs, and corporate projects. Demonstrated collaborator, facilitator, expert, and leader in the housing sector. I am husband and a father of two busy boys. I enjoy being on my bike most of all whether commuting, doing a training ride, or riding with the family. I grew up in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and attended University of Saskatchewan where I completed a BComm and competed with the Huskies Track and Cross Country Teams. I moved to Victoria, BC in 2003 to train and compete with the Pacific Sport National Cycling Centre and was selected for the Canadian National Cycling Team for 2 years. I also had the opportunity to represent Canada at several international stage race events in Asia and USA. In 2007 I transitioned from competitive cycling into my career completing my CMA designation over the next 2 years.

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