Having earned his B.A. in 1978 at the University of Western Ontario, Doug joined Hilborn Ellis Grant in 1985 and achieved his C.A. designation in 1989. Known for his approachability, Doug has always focused on the integral importance of interacting and having quality communication with clients. Whether it’s meeting with them personally, or responding to a phone call, carefully listening to clients’ needs is essential for custom fit, one-on-one business partnerships. And Doug sees every client differently. He takes a personal interest in his client’s success. With his seven years of industry experience prior to becoming a C.A., he understands the dynamics of business. Taking into account the uniqueness of every client, Doug provides proactive, personalized, timely and innovative financial problem solving. He’s not your typical chartered accountant. But then again, Hilborn Ellis Grant is not your typical accounting firm. With partners possessing a full range of educational and business backgrounds, Doug is one of the many ways Hilborn Ellis Grant consistently gives businesses a helping hand to succeed.