Department: | Sprott School of Business |
Degrees: | BA (Royal Military College of Canada) , MBA (Université du Québec à Montréal). Chartered Professional Accountant, fellowships with the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI) and the Institute of Canadian Bankers (FICB). |
Biography
I have enjoyed a diversified career as an executive in the public service; gaining experience in the areas of strategic, operational and financial risk management, international trade financing, investing, strategic planning, leadership and governance.
In addition to my professional background, I have also taught university and college courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels, in financial and managerial accounting, corporate finance and investing. I currently teach with the business schools at Algonquin College, Carleton University, Nipissing University, and the University of Ottawa. I also facilitate in the CPA Professional Education Program (facilitating Core One & Two, Financing, and Capstone One & Two) and facilitated in the CMA Strategic Leadership Program for ten years prior to amalgamation of the accounting bodies.
Research Interests:
• Corporate Governance and the role of Board members in promoting ethical business standards and practices in not for profit organizations
• The efficacy of Corporate Social Responsibility reporting, in the context of overall Corporate reporting
• Behavioural finance within the context of corporate finance and investing
• Ethics