Krista Mooney

Krista is PwC Canada’s Chief People Officer and a member of the Canadian Leadership Team. She brings extensive experience leading in complex, client-driven environments, shaping a pragmatic and commercially aligned approach to people strategy. She is recognized for building high-performing teams and fostering inclusive, purpose-driven cultures that enable both people and the business to succeed.

A partner in the Calgary Deals practice and leader of PwC’s Western Canada Forensic Services group, Krista has deep expertise in forensic accounting and fraud investigations. She advises public and private sector clients across industries including oil and gas, mining, consumer products and government. Her work focuses on complex matters such as financial misconduct, regulatory and compliance issues, and disputes, while also helping organizations strengthen governance, manage risk and enhance fraud prevention frameworks. She also oversees forensic technology services in Alberta, including eDiscovery and digital forensics.

Krista is a passionate people leader and a trusted coach, mentor and sponsor, known for developing talent and leading change with authenticity and transparency. She is deeply committed to creating an environment where individuals feel supported, included and empowered to succeed. Over her 23-year career with PwC, Krista has held several leadership roles, most recently serving on the National Deals Leadership Group and as People Experience Leader for Deals in Canada, where she advanced a more intentional approach to coaching, talent development and culture.

Krista joined PwC in 2003 after graduating from Queen’s University with an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree. She is a Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant (CPA, CA) in Ontario and Alberta, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), and holds a specialist designation in Investigative and Forensic Accounting (CA•IFA).