Claude Safarian

Manager, Accrual Budgeting, Public Services and Procurement Canada

November 23, 2022 | 1:40 pm - 2:40 pm

Session
A Progressive Approach to Managing Investments in the Public Service

Claude joined Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) in 2021, to support the Accrual Budgeting Project Office which was established to transform how the department funded its capital investments.

Prior to joining PSPC, Claude spent more than 15 years in the private sector in a variety of roles in financial performance management, financial planning & analysis, corporate strategic planning, marketing science/analytics, and advertising development, working in Canada, Western Europe, and Western Africa.  During that time, he gained experience in the retirement living, consumer goods, and telecom industries.

Claude holds an MBA from the University of Oxford (UK), and a B. Commerce from the University of Ottawa.  He is a member of CPA Canada and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK).