Renowned for his acumen in governance, Jervis is a partner with BDO Canada in Vancouver and senior vice-president of its business restructuring & turnaround services practice, guiding executive teams to achieve their strategic goals.
Jervis works tirelessly to build trust in both public and private operations. For over eight years, he has served as a monitor with the Competition Bureau, examining and resolving cases regarding monopolistic practices and predatory pricing. He has also worked with the Ministry of Housing/BC Housing to improve internal controls, processes, and policies.
Before joining BDO in 2015, Jervis was the chief financial officer of BCLC, where he increased transparency through his leadership of enterprise transformation and risk management initiatives. Earlier achievements include serving as the western Canadian leader for Deloitte’s restructuring group, which he built from scratch into a 70-person team.
Jervis’s expertise has garnered him numerous speaking engagements and writing assignments through which he continues to enhance the knowledge of CPAs and other professionals. As a qualified expert in forensic and insolvency matters, he’s also raising public awareness of the diverse roles CPAs can fulfil.
“With Jervis’s thoughtful approach to files, steady hand, and ability to consider matters from all perspectives, we have managed to drive matters to successful resolutions that might have seemed impossible at the outset.”
– Kibben Jackson, Personal Law Corporation, Fasken