Kimberly van Vliet

Overview

Kim van Vliet is a Principal and Practice Leader of Property Tax at Ryan and is based in the Firm’s Toronto office. She leads the Canadian Property Tax practice while advising clients on valuation and assessment matters across commercial, industrial, and multi-residential property types. Kim works closely with organizations to deliver accurate, defensible property tax strategies that support consistent outcomes across complex property portfolios.

With progressive experience in property tax consulting, Kim brings deep technical knowledge and a disciplined, execution-focused leadership approach to client engagements. She is widely respected within the Canadian property tax market for her ability to guide teams, develop talent, and deliver clear, practical guidance to clients. Kim’s leadership emphasizes fairness, strategic thinking, and growth, positioning the practice to continue advancing while helping clients navigate evolving property tax requirements with confidence.

Education & Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Political Science, University of Toronto

Paralegal License, Law Society of Ontario

Associate of the Institute of Municipal Assessors, Province of Ontario

Experience & Achievements

Practice Leader and Principal, Property Tax, Ryan, Toronto office

• Leads Ryan’s Canadian Property Tax practice and national strategy

• Guides valuation, assessment, and appeal services across property classes

Principal and Regional Leader, Property Tax, Ryan, Toronto office

• Directed regional property tax services and client delivery

• Supported team development and operational execution

Director, Ryan, Toronto office

Senior Consultant, Property Tax Services, global consulting firm

Member, Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Toronto, Outreach and Giving Committee

Associate Member, Institute of Municipal Assessors