Henry Flowers, CPA

EARLY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Senior manager, risk assurance and digital accelerator, PwC Canada

  • As a PwC digital accelerator and BC GenAI activator for assurance, Henry drives innovation by harnessing AI and advanced data analytics to advise on process transformations, enabling PwC to deliver stronger, value-driven solutions for clients.

  • As BC chapter chair (2023-25) and now national co-chair of PwC’s Black Professionals Inclusion Network, Henry advances DEI strategies that foster growth, engagement, and empowerment for Black professionals nationwide.

  • Engaged in local community as a volunteer with CPA Canada’s Mentorship Program for Indigenous Students, he supports programs that uplift and create opportunities for at-risk youth (2019-present).

Henry is a senior manager in the risk services practice at PwC Canada, where he leads digital acceleration initiatives to leverage the power of AI and transform assurance and advisory processes. Equally committed to advancing diverse leadership, he serves as national chair of PwC’s Black Professionals Inclusion Network, forging strategic partnerships with other Black-focused professional organizations, student groups, and not-for-profit organizations. 

A CPA since 2022, Henry has helped raise awareness of the profession by taking part in a CPABC branding campaign, presenting at CPABC webinars, and serving as a CPA Ambassador.

Henry is also a leader and innovator in the community. He’s held numerous board and committee chair positions with Kwantlen Polytechnic University Alumni Association (KPUAA), advising on strategic planning and representing the association at events to drive alumni engagement. Currently, he mentors Indigenous and Black youth in financial literacy and career development through the KUPAA Foundation and the CPA Canada Mentorship Program for Indigenous Students. He also volunteers as treasurer of Hogan’s Alley Society, a Black-led organization advancing the well-being of Vancouver’s Black population and previously volunteered with Covenant House Vancouver to support at-risk youth.

“Henry exemplifies the values we hold dear ‒integrity, leadership, technical expertise, client service, and a deep commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion.”

– Kartik Kannan, Partner, PwC Canada