I’m deeply committed to fostering a culture that empowers people to deliver exceptional service and innovation, driving client success in an evolving landscape.

Alison Jackson

Managing Partner – Calgary, Global Client Service Partner, Tax Account Leader

Strategic connector. Inclusion and reconciliation advocate. Five-time Iron(wo) man.

Alison is a valued and respected leader who plays a key role in guiding the efforts of 950+ members of the EY-Calgary team.

Responsible for Calgary’s market strategy and execution, Alison is proud to have established a workplace culture that attracts talented professionals focused on building a better working world.

As Global Client Service Partner on some of EY’s largest metals and mining clients, Alison provides in-depth tax advice and leads high-performing EY teams to deliver exceptional service to help EY clients and people shape the future with confidence. Prior to becoming Managing Partner, Alison served as the Energy Segment Tax Leader, overseeing EY’s Tax business in Calgary, Edmonton, and Saskatoon.

Alison holds a Masters of Accounting from the University of Waterloo, is an FCPA, and a graduate of the Institute of Corporate Directors  ICD.D program.

How Alison is shaping the future with confidence

A community builder driven by a high-performance mindset, Alison is committed to supporting others in achieving their full potential. She has served on several boards, including Alberta Innovates and the United Way of Calgary and Area. As an advisor to the Elders Knowledge Circle Society, she passionately advocates for the power of inclusion and reconciliation.

Alison believes that inclusion is the foundation of business success and that EY is fuelled by the diverse perspectives of its people. She takes great pride in the value that diverse EY teams bring to clients and the power that comes from approaching challenging problems collectively.

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