Nathalie Gougeon

Nathalie Gougeon is a bilingual Chartered Professional Accountant and a Certified Internal Auditor. She holds a Certification in Risk Management Assurance and has over 20 years of experience in the fields of auditing and accounting.

City Council appointed Ms. Gougeon as Auditor General on December 18, 2020. She assumed the role of Auditor General on February 1, 2021. Her appointment is for a seven-year, non-renewable term that ends on January 31, 2028.

Ms. Gougeon joined the City from the International Development Research Centre, where she was Director of Risk Management and Internal Audit and Senior Officer for Disclosure of Wrongdoing. She also worked as a Director at the Office of the Auditor General of Canada and in various other positions in the federal government and private sector. She has extensive experience in finance, audit, and consulting in Canada, the United States, France, Italy, Malaysia, Ireland, and Hong Kong. She has a Bachelor of Commerce with a double concentration in Accounting and Corporate Finance from Carleton University.