About
Laurie MacKeigan is President of Backman Vidcom, a Halifax-based commercial audiovisual integrator serving corporate, education, and government clients across Atlantic Canada. She serves as a managing partner at Women's Equity Lab, a board member of the NSCA industry association, and a trustee for Killam Apartment REIT, while providing mentorship through the Creative Destruction Lab.
Experience
- Women's Equity LabManaging Partnercurrent2023 — presentAtlantic Canada
- NSCABoard Membercurrent2020 — presentCedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
- Killam Apartment REITBoard Member: Member of Audit and Compensation Committeescurrent2020 — presentHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Backman VidcomPresidentcurrent2014 — presentGreater Halifax Metropolitan Area
- rewave Inc.Partner2018 — 2020
- CFO for hireSelf Employed2008 — 2014
- Orbis Investment AdvisoryHead of Finance2003 — 2008
- Bank of Bermuda (now HSBC)VP Finance1999 — 2003
- DeloitteAuditor1994 — 1999
Education
- Professional & Executive Development - Harvard Division of Continuing EducationLeading High Growth Businesses, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2018
- National Association of State Boards of AccountancyCPA (Illinois)2002
- Association for Investment Management and ResearchPassed CFA Level 2 Exam2001
- Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)CPA, CA1994 — 1996
- Acadia UniversityBachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting1991 — 1994
- Wallace McCain InstituteEntrepreneurial Leaders Program (ELP11)
Skills & more
Financial Accounting10Financial Analysis9Accounting8Auditing8IFRS7Budgets4Management4Assurance2Department Budgeting2Project Management1Canadian GAAPTransfer Pricing
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Capital BudgetingFrom Laurie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Women's Equity Lab
Alec Leclerc
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Ariel Siller
Managing Director at Women's Equity Lab
Barbara Henderson
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Carolyn Best
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Christina Fox
Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab
Claudia Blum
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Elizabeth Dutton
Board Member at Women's Equity Lab
Erika Oakes
Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Laurie MacKeigan work?
- Laurie MacKeigan is Board Member at Women's Equity Lab.
Same school
Also attended Professional & Executive Development - Harvard Division of Continuing Education1
Also attended Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)46
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Shared employers
Also worked at Orbis Investment Advisory6
Samantha BohbotPartner and Chief Growth Officer at RockawayXKenichiro "Ken" HaraGeneral Partner at Coreline VenturesDominique CarriéInvestment Manager at CeniarthMo ZhaoSenior Associate at 6 Dimensions CapitalCristóbal Silva LombardiGeneral Partner at Kayyak VenturesAlexander LiteploFounder at RentAHuman
































