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Mohamed Al Guindy

Associate Professor, Business Analytics & Finance

  • Bachelors Electrical Engineering (University of Toronto), Masters Electrical Engineering (Queen’s University), MBA (Queen’s University), PhD Finance (Queen’s University)
  • 5031 Nicol, Carleton University
  • 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
  • Mohamed.AlGuindy@carleton.ca
  • 613-520-2600 ext 2377

currently on sabbatical

Dr. Mohamed Al Guindy is an Associate Professor of Business Analytics and Finance at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University. Dr. Al Guindy’s research focuses on the role of social media in financial markets – and more broadly, on how technology affects financial markets. Dr. Al Guindy completed his PhD in Finance and MBA at Queen’s University. An engineer by training, he completed his Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering at the University of Toronto, and Master’s degree in electrical engineering at Queen’s university – with particular emphasis on Artificial Intelligence. Al Guindy’s research has been funded by the Canadian Foundation for Governance Research, the Canadian Securities Institute Research Foundation, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Carleton COVID-19 rapid response research grant, Carleton MRCF multidisciplinary grant to study cryptocurrency adoption in Canada, and most recently by the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI). His work is featured on Yahoo Finance, Investment Relations (IR) Magazine, and Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation. In addition, his research is regularly presented at leading academic conferences such as the SFS Cavalcade, European Finance Association, Northern Finance Association and the Financial Management Association conferences.

Dr. Al Guindy is currently accepting MSc and PhD students for the 2023/2024 academic year.