Testimonials
Finance Function Assessment
“Emily...fosters open dialogue and harmonious communications even when the topic is sticky...”
Emily’s adeptness in blending emotional intelligence with technical skills significantly enhances the quality of her consulting services for our non-profit social services agency. She has great capacity to navigate various personalities and situations with a fluidity that resembles water. Her approach enables her to retain her strength and quiet authority on the technical matters at hand while considering and accommodating the human elements. This unique combination fosters open dialogue and harmonious communications even when the topic is sticky and there’s a risk of people feeling defensive.
Lynda Edmonds, CEO Fraserside Community Services Society
Solid Waste Fee Review & Program Design
“Emily is an incredibly strategic thinker who adds value to any project.”
"Emily is an incredibly strategic thinker who adds value to any project. She has extensive knowledge of municipal budgeting, services and processes, and the many complexities of working within local government, as well as an appreciation of sustainability and the climate imperative. I’ve been able to rely on her expertise and insights to move forward on a number of issues, including municipal utility fee reviews, budget refinement and planning, and procurement. Emily is an excellent communicator who can bring forward that expertise and knowledge to senior leaders and Council in a way that is concise and thoughtful. She has become my “go to” consultant on a range of issues, and is able to complete fantastic work in a timely way."
Anna Mathewson, Director of Environmental Services, City of Abbotsford
Agreement Renewal Framework
“Emily has a sound financial and administrative background and can be counted on as a trusted business advisor.”
“Emily Lewis of ERPIE Advisory Inc. and I have worked together on multiple projects, most recently a Decision Framework to assist in resolving some complex policy and agreement issues. Emily has a sound financial and administrative background, and can be counted on as a trusted business advisor. She was able to get up to speed on the project without delay, and was concise in aligning her recommendations with our business priorities."
RT, Municipal Client
Process and Tool Development
"Emily brings experience from multiple public sector agencies as well as the structured yet creative thinking of a CPA that proved extremely valuable. "
"Emily Lewis / ERPIE Advisory was able to dig into several of our challenging projects with professionalism, insight, and tact. She distilled key themes from complex multi-stakeholder initiatives, identifying critical actions that supported the success of a broader portfolio. She brings experience from multiple public sector agencies as well as the structured yet creative thinking of a CPA that proved extremely valuable. Hope to work with her again."
Carmen Arnsdorf, Government of British Columbia