Karen Hogan | |
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![]() Hogan in 2020 | |
15th Auditor General of Canada | |
Assumed office June 20, 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau Mark Carney |
Preceded by | Sylvain Ricard |
Personal details | |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Concordia University |
Karen Hogan is a Canadian civil servant who has served as the Auditor General of Canada since 2020.
Hogan holds both a Bachelor's and a graduate diploma in accounting from Concordia University in Montreal.
Hogan has served in various corporate jobs including with the Montreal office of Ernst &Young and as a Senior Accounting manager for Canada Post in Ottawa. Hogan is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario as well as the Ordre des comptables professionnels agréés du Québec. [1]
Hogan joined the Office of the Auditor General of Canada in 2006.
Hogan was appointed as Assistant Auditor General of Canada in January 2019. [2]
In June 2020,she was appointed as Auditor General. Hogan succeeds Sylvain Richard who had been acting in the role since the death of the previous Auditor General Michael Ferguson in 2019.