Jillian first joined McCain in 2008 as Chief Financial Officer of McCain Foods Canada and progressed her career with the company in increasingly senior roles in Canada, US and Europe including VP One McCain where she lead a large enterprise technology implementation, VP Financial Planning & Analysis, VP & Group Treasurer, Interim Chief Financial officer and Global Leader, Sustainable Competitive Advantage Strategy.
In her role as Chief Technology Officer, she is accountable for the strategy and execution of the Information Technology, Digital and Data teams. Here she works to progress McCain’s transformation journey by using data and technology to become an innovative, customer centric and data led business.
Prior to joining McCain, Jillian began her career at Deloitte, followed by Unilever and Campbell Soup in progressive finance roles. Jillian holds a Bachelor of Commerce from University of Saskatchewan and a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation (Canada). She lives in Toronto with her husband, Paul and two children Kristina and Aleksander.