October 28, 2025

McCay Duff’s Dianna Larkin Wins 2025 Mindshop ‘Rising Star’ Award for North America

Written by McCay Duff LLP
An image of a CPA in Ottawa offering Congratulations to Dianna Larkin on Her 'Rising Star' Award from Mindshop

OTTAWA, ON, [2025-10-22] – McCay Duff LLP, a leading Ottawa-based accounting and advisory firm, is proud to announce that Dianna Larkin, CPA, has been recognized as a ‘Rising Star’ by Mindshop. Mindshop is a global community of leading business advisors, and this recognition highlights Dianna’s outstanding contributions to the field.

The ‘Rising Star’ award is presented to professionals within the Mindshop network who demonstrate exceptional dedication, innovative problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to delivering tangible value to their clients and community. It is a direct reflection of her hard work, her insightful approach to business advisory, and her unwavering dedication to our clients’ success.

The annual award is selected by Mindshop’s directors and global team. According to James Mason, Managing Director of Mindshop, Dianna was chosen from a competitive field of professionals across North America for several key reasons:

  • Rapid Market Success: Dianna has achieved a “very strong start and success… in her local market in such a short space of time.”
  • Exceptional Use of Tools: She has demonstrated an impressive “leverage of the Mindshop tools/approaches into all she does.”
  • Strong Foundational Skills: She has built “great foundational capabilities… in Mindshop since joining,” showcasing her quick adoption of advanced advisory strategies.

McCay Duff LLP is an active member of the Mindshop community, which provides resources, training, and a global network to empower business advisors. This framework helps the McCay Duff LLP team provide cutting-edge solutions and strategic advice to their clients.

This recognition reinforces McCay Duff LLP’s commitment to investing in its people and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

About McCay Duff LLP

McCay Duff LLP is a trusted, full-service accounting and advisory firm based in Ottawa, Ontario. For almost 80 years, the firm has provided expert financial, tax, and advisory services to a diverse clientele, including businesses, non-profit organizations, and individuals. With a commitment to personalized service and building long-term relationships, McCay Duff LLP helps clients navigate financial complexities and achieve their goals.