{"id":4733,"date":"2021-03-02T13:29:28","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T18:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amyotgelinas.com\/christian-gelinas-awarded-prestigious-title-of-fellow-cpa\/"},"modified":"2021-03-02T13:29:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T18:29:28","slug":"christian-gelinas-awarded-prestigious-title-of-fellow-cpa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amyotgelinas.com\/en\/christian-gelinas-awarded-prestigious-title-of-fellow-cpa\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian G\u00e9linas awarded prestigious title of Fellow CPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Groupe <a href=\"https:\/\/amyotgelinas.com\/\">Amyot G\u00e9linas<\/a> is very proud to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/amyotgelinas.com\/membres_equipe\/christian-gelinas\/\">Christian G\u00e9linas<\/a>, founding partner, CPA auditor, CA, has been awarded the prestigious title of Fellow (FCPA) by the Ordre des CPA du Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, the title of Fellow is awarded to CPAs from among the 40,000 members of the Ordre who have shown exceptional dedication or distinguished themselves in their community through achievements that have an impact on the profession.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a great honor for me and a priceless appreciation from my peers,&#8221; stressed the principal concerned. &#8220;I can only thank my colleagues and all those who have supported my candidacy.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Recognized for his considerable contribution to the rapid growth of Amyot G\u00e9linas, Mr. G\u00e9linas has led the firm to become one of the largest in Quebec and the largest CPA firm in the Laurentians.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On behalf of all Amyot G\u00e9linas employees and myself, I&#8217;d like to congratulate and thank our new Fellow for his commitment to our team, our customers, our community and our profession! Thank you, Christian! Your appointment makes our firm shine throughout Quebec,&#8221; said Groupe Amyot G\u00e9linas President Patrice Forget.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An impressive track record<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to his volunteer work as a member representing the Ordre des comptables agr\u00e9\u00e9s du Qu\u00e9bec on the Comit\u00e9 consultatif du minist\u00e8re des Affaires municipales sur la comptabilit\u00e9 municipale and the Comit\u00e9 sur les administrations municipales de l&#8217;Ordre des comptables agr\u00e9\u00e9s du Qu\u00e9bec, Mr. G\u00e9linas also boasts an impressive track record of contributions to various organizations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fondationlatraversee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><em>La Travers\u00e9e Foundation<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following a redistribution of mandates at Palliacco, a support organization for cancer patients and their caregivers, Christian G\u00e9linas helped create the organization in 2012.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.palliacco.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><em>Palliacco<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mr. G\u00e9linas became involved with this organization, which provides accompaniment, support and respite services to Laurentian cancer patients, end-of-life patients, caregivers and bereaved people and their loved ones.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sainte-Agathe-des-Arts<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Keen to develop the greater Laurentian region and raise the quality of life of its residents, Mr. G\u00e9linas helped found &#8220;Sainte-Agathe-des-Arts&#8221; in 2007. The organization obtains from the Town of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts the mandate to manage, program and operate Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Le Patriote, a legendary venue on the Quebec cultural scene. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desjardins.com\/votre-caisse\/index.jsp?transit=81530190\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><em>Caisse Populaire Desjardins de Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Christian G\u00e9linas&#8217; excellent reputation as a chartered professional accountant in the region, as well as his values, made him an ideal candidate for the Caisse&#8217;s Board of Supervision, which called on him to fill this position, which will require a strong sense of ethics and professional conduct. He will hold this position for over 24 years. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fondationmedicale.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><em>Fondation M\u00e9dicale des Laurentides et des Pays-d&#8217;en-Haut<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As founder, Christian G\u00e9linas will devote his heart and soul to this flagship project in the Laurentians. He has contributed to the success of several fund-raising campaigns that have enabled the organization to donate over $11 million worth of equipment to the 32 municipalities served by the medical foundation. In recognition of this exceptional contribution, he was awarded the medal of the Quebec National Assembly by MNA Claude Cousineau.  <\/p>\n<p><em>Nord en f\u00eate<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For 10 years, downtown Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts played host to the world-famous summer festival, featuring some of the biggest names on the Quebec music scene. Mr. G\u00e9linas served as the organization&#8217;s treasurer for three years and as president for two, bringing his expertise as a financial administrator, but also his love of music. <\/p>\n<p><em>Groupe de soutien aux initiatives jeunesse des Laurentides (Laurentian Youth Initiatives Support Group)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With his visionary spirit, Christian G\u00e9linas helped found an organization that would grow and adapt over time. Thanks to this organization, many businesses were born, and the organization continues to work for the development and well-being of businesses and entrepreneurs in the Laurentians. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gw.micro-acces.com\/cpebambouli\/Publique\/Accueil.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><em>Garderie Bambouli inc.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Through his altruism, dedication and leadership, Mr. G\u00e9linas actively contributed, as one of the founders, to the establishment of this project in 1979, which officially came into being in 1981. Today, CPE Bambouli has three facilities in the Sainte-Agathe area, with a total of 172 daycare spaces. <\/p>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For over 25 years, Amyot G\u00e9linas, s.e.n.c.r.l., a firm of chartered professional accountants, has been helping its clients move forward by offering a wide range of high-quality services. With a multidisciplinary team of over 125 employees, the company has the skills to meet all your accounting, taxation, tax and consulting needs. <\/p>\n<p>Among the top 20 accounting firms in Quebec, the firm has become the reference in the greater Laurentides and Lanaudi\u00e8re regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Groupe Amyot G\u00e9linas is very proud to announce that Christian G\u00e9linas, founding partner, CPA auditor, CA, has been awarded the prestigious title of Fellow (FCPA) by the Ordre des CPA du Qu\u00e9bec. 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