Meet the Experts

Michael Cadesky

FCPA, FCA, FTIHK, CTA, TEP (Emeritus)

Michael Cadesky is the managing partner at Cadesky Tax and a committed contributor to the tax and accounting professions since 1980, earning the title of Fellow from CPA Ontario. He is a past governor of the Canadian Tax Foundation, past chair of STEP Canada and STEP Worldwide, and past chair of the CPA Canada Tax Committee for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. Michael is also the co-author of 11 books on tax subjects and the author or co-author of numerous papers and articles on Canadian and international taxation.

Hugh Woolley

CPA, CA, TEP

Hugh Woolley is an independent tax consultant who has taught income tax for over 30 years for a number of different professional organizations. Hugh has written courses for CPA Canada and over 10 papers for the B.C. Tax Conference as well as papers for the CTF’s National Tax Conference and STEP Canada’s National Conference. From 1990–1992 he worked at the CRA’s Rulings Directorate in Ottawa writing “butterfly” tax rulings. Hugh is a past Governor of the Canadian Tax Foundation.

Grace Chow

FCPA, FCA, FCCA (UK), FTIHK, CTA, TEP

As a founding partner of Cadesky Tax, Grace brings more than 25 years of experience in Canadian and international tax, foreign investment into Canada, international acquisitions, tax treaties, Canada/U.S. tax, estate planning, transfer pricing, and tax disputes.

  • Co-Author, Taxation of Trusts and Estates: A Practitioners Guide, Carswell
  • Co-Author, Taxation at Death: A Practitioner’s Guide, Carswell
  • Co-Author, Chapter 5 of Estate Administration: A Solicitor’s Reference Manual, Carswell
  • Author and Co-Author of numerous professional papers
  • Speaker for STEP, Canadian Tax Foundation and Taxation Institute of Hong Kong

Matthew Cho

CPA, CA, TEP

For years, Matthew has been guiding domestic and overseas clients through the ever-treacherous waters of the Canadian tax ocean. From individuals and high-net-worth families to foreign corporations, Matthew provides practical, no-fluff solutions to fulfill the needs of his clients. A firm believer in balance, Matthew does not merely provide for a tax solution, he provides a solution that works for his clients.