David Uusitalo

David Uusitalo

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  • About me

    Advisor, Financial Policy & Development Financing at Region of Peel

  • Education

    • York University

      1991 - 1995
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics for Commerce
  • Experience

    • Franklin Templeton Investments

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2002
      • Business Specialist

        Jan 2001 - Jan 2002
      • Supervisor

        Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
      • Client Service Representative

        Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
    • Watson & Associates Economists Ltd.

      Apr 2002 - Mar 2016
      Senior Consultant

      Develop, update, and maintain financial models related to development charges (DC) studies, demographic studies, fiscal impact assignments, water and wastewater financial plans, and waste management studies forapproximately 50 municipalities across Ontario.Identify trends through analysis of operating and capital budgets, municipal Official Plans, Statistics Canada and client resources to develop financial and/or demographic forecasts and projections.Present results for consideration to senior municipal staff, public, and/or Council.Design and manage the firm's extensive database on development charge rates for all Ontario municipalities with a DC by-law.Identify business development opportunities and develop proposals, including budget and work plan schedules.Establish, monitor and manage project resources, timelines and budget.Provide leadership and mentor research consultants and support positions.Research, interpret, and maintain current knowledge of applicable legislation such as the Development Charges Act and Places to Grow.Research and interpret Ontario Municipal Board decisions.Develop and maintain relationships with municipal treasurers, development industry representatives, and land economist professionals such as BILD, MFOA, and AOLE. Show less

    • Region of Peel

      Aug 2016 - now
      • Advisor, Financial Policy & Development Financing

        Aug 2020 - now
      • Senior Financial Analyst

        Aug 2016 - Aug 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Land Economist

      Association of Ontario Land Economists
      Oct 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • Municipal Accounting and Finance Program

      Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks & Treasurers of Ontario (AMCTO)
      Jan 2003
    • Canadian Securities Course

      Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)
      Jan 1998