The market will change, but our commitment to quality will always be fundamental to who we are as professionals, and as a firm.

Don Linsdell

EY Canada Leader, Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader

Passionate about building high-performing, multidisciplinary teams. Broad audit, industry, sector and geographic experience. Outdoors enthusiast.

What if the way you audit could surface better insights and broader possibilities? An EY Canada partner who leads our Assurance practice for clients across the private equity and pensions sector, Don is a steward of audit quality and exceptional client service from coast to coast.  

Since joining EY, he’s built a 30-year career leading large-scale audit engagements for multinational organizations, including Canadian- and US-listed filers. He brings extensive experience managing SOX-compliant audit engagements and working on complex IFRS and US GAAP accounting topics.

Don is deeply committed to nurturing quality and independence as the bedrock of our industry. As the market evolves and the world becomes more digital than ever before, he leads our people in embracing a data-first audit approach that combines the strength of our technology and the skills of our people to drive next-level effectiveness across our work every day.  

Don is a Chartered Professional Accountant in Ontario. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen’s University.

How Don is building a better working world

“The work we do represents a tremendous responsibility. By delivering quality audits, we can promote trust and confidence in business and the capital markets. Leading tools now empower us with compelling new ways of delivering on that promise. That’s how we help to build a better working world, one audit at a time.” 

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“The market will change, but our commitment to quality will always be fundamental to who we are as professionals, and as an organization.”

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