Shailene Caparas

Diocese of New Westminster

Shailene is the Director of Finance for the Diocese of New Westminster of the Anglican Church of Canada. She has significant experience working with charities, including charities with international operations, and ensuring strong alignment with CRA regulations, accounting standards and good governance.  A former Technical Consultant for the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada’s Not-for-Profit course, Shailene graduated as One of the Top 10 Graduating Students of the Certified General Accountants (now Chartered Professional Accountants) Program of Studies in BC in 2013 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, summa cum laude, at the Far Eastern University, Philippines. She also completed the Non-profit Leadership Executive Program, which includes Non-profit Financial Stewardship, at the Harvard Kennedy School in May 2021.