Oshawa appoints Stephanie Sinnott as the Commissioner of Finance Services

The Corporation of the City of Oshawa is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie Sinnott, as Commissioner of Finance Services, effective immediately.

“We are very excited to announce Ms. Sinnott as Commissioner of Finance Services. Council looks forward to continuing a collaborative effort with staff and our ratepayers to deliver efficient and affordable services to the Oshawa community,” said Mayor John Henry.

Ms. Sinnott has been with the City for over 15 years in a variety of roles within the Finance Services Branch. Throughout her tenure at the City, Ms. Sinnott has demonstrated a strong commitment to fiscal responsibility in providing oversight and leadership in the development and preparation of the City’s corporate financial planning process, budgets, financial strategy, financial reporting, audits, asset management, internal controls and policies.

“Ms. Sinnott’s in-depth knowledge of municipal government and finance has made her a dynamic member of the Corporate Leadership Team providing valuable and insightful direction on corporate matters,” said Jag Sharma, City Manager. “Her collaborative approach, dedication and commitment to teamwork have been appreciated and on behalf of staff, I congratulate Ms. Sinnott.”

Ms. Sinnott oversees four divisions that provide a wide range of financial services to support the Oshawa Strategic Plan’s goal of Financial Stewardship. The divisions include: Financial Planning and Reporting; Financial Services and Financial Systems Development; Revenue and Tax Services; and, Purchasing Services.

Ms. Sinnott is a Chartered Professional Accountant and a member of the Municipal Finance Officers Association and the Association of Municipal Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario.

Picture of Isabelle Foley

Isabelle Foley

As Executive Director of the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, I strive to help members connect and get the most out of their chamber membership. I am an advocate for local businesses and passionate about spotlighting our community's success. Join the growth!

Subscribe

Stay up to date on the latest by subscribing to our newsletter

Related articles
Oshawa as seen from above

Ontario’s New Blue Box Rules for Business

The Province of Ontario is implementing new requirements for recycling and waste diversion under the Blue Box Regulation (O. Reg. 391/21). The updated system shifts greater responsibility onto companies that produce packaging, ensuring they play a key role in how

Read More »

Business Looks Like All of Us

Business Looks Like All of Us As Executive Director of the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, I get to see the heartbeat of our local business community every day — and let me tell you, it’s not what some might

Read More »