Vice President, Education
The Canadian Payroll Association

Steven Van Alstine is the Vice-President, Professional Standards and Education at the National Payroll Institute and is considered one of Canada's foremost subject matter experts in Canadian payroll legislation, education and training. Currently, Steven oversees the Institute’s Professional Accreditation and Learning and Professional Development teams. In his over 27 years with the Institute he has lead teams and initiatives that have resulted in highly respected professional development and innovative payroll designation learning through a state-of-the-art learning management platform and in-person, virtual and online program delivery. Past contributions have included leading the Institute’s advocacy and government relations committees, supporting research leading to the redevelopment and ongoing augmentations to the payroll accreditation programs and participating in governance development and enhancements for the payroll profession. Steven received his undergraduate degree in Political Science and History from Wilfrid Laurier University, holds the Institute’s CPM certification, and the CAE certification from the Canadian Society of Association Executives.