Don Chandler

Don Chandler (BASc (BA) '73)

After obtaining a bachelor of arts and science degree from the University of Lethbridge, Don Chandler acquired his chartered accountant designation in 1977 and his chartered financial planner designation in 1999. He is a successful partner at Watkinson, Hanhart, Duda and Dorchak LLP and an active volunteer in his profession. In 2001, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta recognized his commitment to others and to their vocation with the ICAA Distinguished Service Award. Chandler has also dedicated much of his time to the local sports community (curling in particular) as a volunteer, board member and coach for numerous teams. As a result, the Canadian Curling Association honoured Chandler with the Alberta Volunteer of the Year Award in 2000.